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CVE-2017-2818

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 1.98% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-07-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2017-2818
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.98%

Original NVD Description

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability exists in the image rendering functionality of Poppler 0.53.0. A specifically crafted PDF can cause an overly large number of color components during image rendering, resulting in heap corruption. An attacker controlled PDF file can be used to trigger this vulnerability.

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