Poppler up to 24.12.0 libpoppler.so JBIG2Bitmap::combine out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Poppler up to 24.12.0. Affected by this vulnerability is the function JBIG2Bitmap::combine in the library libpoppler.so. Performing a manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-56378. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Poppler up to 24.12.0. This affects the function JBIG2Bitmap::combine in the library libpoppler.so. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

libpoppler.so in Poppler through 24.12.0 has an out-of-bounds read vulnerability within the JBIG2Bitmap::combine function in JBIG2Stream.cc.

It is possible to read the advisory at gitlab.freedesktop.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-56378 since 12/22/2024. Technical details and a public exploit are known.

The exploit is shared for download at gitlab.freedesktop.org. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 213384 (openSUSE 15 Security Update : poppler (SUSE-SU-2024:4422-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying the patch ade9b5ebed44b0c15522c27669ef6cdf93eff84e is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at gitlab.freedesktop.org.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (213384) and EUVD (EUVD-2024-53136). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.7

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 213384
Nessus Name: openSUSE 15 Security Update : poppler (SUSE-SU-2024:4422-1)

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: ade9b5ebed44b0c15522c27669ef6cdf93eff84e

Timelineinfo

12/22/2024 🔍
12/23/2024 +1 days 🔍
12/23/2024 +0 days 🔍
06/23/2025 +181 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1553
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-56378 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-56378
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-289179
EUVD: 🔍
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/23/2024 07:59
Updated: 06/23/2025 01:32
Changes: 12/23/2024 07:59 (61), 12/25/2024 08:45 (2), 12/26/2024 21:44 (12), 06/23/2025 01:32 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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