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ALPINE-CVE-2020-27778

ALPINE-CVE-2020-27778 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

A flaw was found in Poppler in the way certain PDF files were converted into HTML. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw by providing a malicious PDF file that, when processed by the 'pdftohtml' program, would crash the application causing a denial of service.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Alpine:v3.18poppler0.10.7-r0, 0.12.0-r0, 0.12.0-r1
Alpine:v3.12poppler0.14.5-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.13poppler0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.16poppler0.48.0-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.22poppler0, 0.10.7-r0, 0.12.0-r0
Alpine:v3.17poppler0.10.7-r0, 0, 0.12.0-r0
Alpine:v3.24poppler0, 0
Alpine:v3.14poppler0.56.0-r0, 0.54.0-r0, 0.52.0-r0
Alpine:v3.23poppler0.24.2-r2, 0, 0.10.7-r0
Alpine:v3.21poppler0.20.5-r0, 0, 0
Alpine:v3.20poppler0.10.7-r0, 0.12.1-r0, 0.12.2-r0
Alpine:v3.15poppler0.14.0-r1, 0.10.7-r0, 0.12.0-r0
Alpine:v3.19poppler0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Dec 3, 2020 CVE Published
  • Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
  • Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated
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