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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 v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.18 | poppler | 0.71.0-r0, 0, 0.10.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.12 | poppler | 0.18.2-r0, 0.71.0-r0, 0.56.0-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.13 | poppler | 0.71.0-r0, 0.56.0-r1, 0.56.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.16 | poppler | 0.10.7-r0, 0.12.0-r1, 0.12.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | poppler | 0.32.0-r0, 0.56.0-r1, 0.56.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | poppler | 0, 0.10.7-r0, 0.12.0-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.14 | poppler | 0.16.4-r1, 0, 0.10.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | poppler | 0.10.7-r0, 0.71.0-r0, 0.56.0-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | poppler | 0, 0.10.7-r0, 0.12.0-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | poppler | 0.24.2-r0, 0, 0.10.7-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.15 | poppler | 0.56.0-r1, 0.71.0-r0, 0 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | poppler | 0, 0.12.0-r0, 0.12.1-r0 |
Timeline
- Dec 3, 2020 CVE Published
- Dec 3, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch