CVE-2020-27778
HIGH7.5EPSS 1.1%Published: 12/3/2020Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Alpine/popplerfrom 0, < 0.76.0-r0
- Debian/popplerfrom 0, < 0.85.0-2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |