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Poppler vulnerability

A vulnerability was found in Freedesktop Poppler 26.07.0. The impacted element is the function JBIG2Stream::readCodeTableSeg of the file poppler/JBIG2Stream.cc. Performing a manipulation results in integer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named eb87cf711563894649bd0c365baa479401dc6d51. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Published 18 Sep 2026Updated 18 Sep 20268 sources
CVSS 2.1
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What happened

A vulnerability was found in Freedesktop Poppler 26.07.0. The impacted element is the function JBIG2Stream::readCodeTableSeg of the file poppler/JBIG2Stream.cc. Performing a manipulation results in integer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The patch is named eb87cf711563894649bd0c365baa479401dc6d51. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Affected versions

Poppler: 26.07.0 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

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