CVE-2026-102621
Publication date 29 September 2026
Last updated 30 September 2026
Ubuntu priority
Description
A vulnerability was identified in Freedesktop Poppler up to 26.08.0. Affected is the function SplashClip::clipToPath of the file splash/SplashClip.cc. Such manipulation leads to integer overflow. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 26.09.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 323c91036d99926a8b90dc14329f7b40aece22f8. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| poppler | 26.04 LTS resolute |
Needs evaluation
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| 24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 20.04 LTS focal |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 18.04 LTS bionic |
Needs evaluation
|
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| 16.04 LTS xenial |
Needs evaluation
|
Severity score breakdown
CVSS version:
Base score
1.9 · Low
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
Base score
3.3 · Low
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
References
Other references
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-102621
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/work_items/1763
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/merge_requests/2325
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/323c91036d99926a8b90dc14329f7b40aece22f8
- https://github.com/r1ck9-2q/cve_summit/blob/main/Signed-integer-overflow-in-SplashClip-clipToPath-SplashClip.cc-214.md
- https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-102621
- https://vuldb.com/submit/942349
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/411411
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/411411/cti