# CVE-2018-19149: Poppler before 0.70.0 has a NULL pointer dereference in \_poppler\_attachment\_new when called from poppler\_annot\_file\_attachment\_get\_attachmen

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-11-10 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Poppler before 0.70.0 has a NULL pointer dereference in _poppler_attachment_new when called from poppler_annot_file_attachment_get_attachment.

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## Related

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## References

- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/issues/664
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106031
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3837-1/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-04
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2022

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