CVE catalog
CVE-2015-8868
poppler: CVE-2015-8868
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 4.56% · Oct 25, 2026
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ExponentialFunction::ExponentialFunction function in Poppler before 0.40.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid blend mode in the ExtGState dictionary in a crafted PDF document.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | poppler | sid | 26.07.0-3 | fixed |
| Debian | poppler | forky | 26.07.0-3 | fixed |
| Debian | poppler | trixie | 25.03.0-5+deb13u4 | fixed |
| Debian | poppler | trixie-security | 25.03.0-5+deb13u3 | fixed |
| Debian | poppler | bookworm | 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Debian | poppler | bookworm-security | 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.1-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu8 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu10 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.3-0ubuntu12 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-0ubuntu3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | poppler | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.4 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise software development kit 11 sp4 | 0.12.3-1.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 0.12.3-1.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 0.12.3-1.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise software development kit 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise software development kit 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise server 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | poppler-qt | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | poppler | source | sid | 0.38.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [822578] |
| Debian | poppler | source | forky | 0.38.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [822578] |
| Debian | poppler | source | trixie | 0.38.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [822578] |
| Debian | poppler | source | bookworm | 0.38.0-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [822578] |
| Ubuntu | poppler | deb | 14.04 | 0.24.5-2ubuntu4.4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8868 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 11 sp4 | 0.12.3-1.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1544-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 0.12.3-1.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1544-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 0.12.3-1.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1544-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise desktop 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise software development kit 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | poppler-qt | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp1 | 0.24.4-12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [gir1.2-poppler-0.18]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler126]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-cpp0v5]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-cpp-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-glib8]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-glib-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-glib-doc]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· all · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-private-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-qt5-1]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-qt5-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-qt6-3]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [libpoppler-qt6-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
- [poppler-utils]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· amd64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
22.12.0-2+deb12u3· arm64 · bookworm-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm; dsa · poppler · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [gir1.2-poppler-0.18]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
- [libpoppler147]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
- [libpoppler-cpp2]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
- [libpoppler-cpp-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
- [libpoppler-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
- [libpoppler-glib8t64]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· amd64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
25.03.0-5+deb13u3· arm64 · trixie-securityFixed · Fixed:
0.38.0-3dsa · poppler · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2580]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2016_2580.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8868]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-446-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-3563-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:1543-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2016:1544-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8868]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8868]
[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]