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CVE-2019-11026

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  • Published2019-04-08
  • WeaknessCWE-674

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Description

FontInfoScanner::scanFonts in FontInfo.cc in Poppler 0.75.0 has infinite recursion, leading to a call to the error function in Error.cc.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-04-0823:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Fedoraproject fedora
BranchAffectedFixed in
28.x= 28no fix published
29.x= 29no fix published
30.x= 30no fix published
Freedesktop poppler
BranchAffectedFixed in
0.75= 0.75.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • popplerUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • popplerUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • popplerDebian:14all versions · fixed in 0.85.0-2
  • popplerDebian:13all versions · fixed in 0.85.0-2
  • popplerDebian:12all versions · fixed in 0.85.0-2

Vendor advisories

  • CVE-2019-11026 Red Hat Product Security33 known affected

    poppler: infinite recursion in function FontInfoScanner::scanFonts in FontInfo.cc

    poppler as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 · poppler as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · poppler-devel as a component of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · +30 more

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Fix

  1. No fix planned, says the vendor Red Hat Product Security CVE-2019-11026 · 33 productsWill not fix

Detection

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ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2019-04-08
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-5vr3-7g3c-x85q

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11026?

FontInfoScanner::scanFonts in FontInfo.cc in Poppler 0.75.0 has infinite recursion, leading to a call to the error function in Error.cc.

Is CVE-2019-11026 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-11026 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.8% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-11026?

CVE-2019-11026 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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