CVE-2026-102620: Freedesktop Poppler · Integer Overflow
Affects Freedesktop PopplerSource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · CVSS 4.8 Medium.
Data as of 12 Nov 2026, 23:24 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 1% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 29 Sep 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 13 Nov 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| FreedesktopPoppler | Affected
| Fixed in– |
Debiandebian/popplerpkg:deb/debian/popplerOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
CPE configurations (1)
cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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AI-suggested
A patch is available for this vulnerability, identified by commit 245d3c6823377755f2c1d5fdddd010279c6ed94d. It is recommended to apply this patch to affected versions 26.06.0, 26.07.0, and 26.08.0 of Freedesktop Poppler to remediate the issue.
Description
CVE-2026-102620 is an integer overflow vulnerability in Freedesktop Poppler versions 26.06.0, 26.07.0, and 26.08.0. It affects the function FoFiTrueType::cvtSfnts in the source file fofi/FoFiTrueType.cc. The vulnerability can be exploited only locally and has a medium severity score of 4.8. A patch identified by commit 245d3c6823377755f2c1d5fdddd010279c6ed94d is available to address this issue.
References
- vuldb.com/vuln/411410 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/vuln/411410/cti (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-102620 (opens in a new tab)
- vuldb.com/submit/942348 (opens in a new tab)
- gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/work_items/1762 (opens in a new tab)
- gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/merge_requests/2326 (opens in a new tab)
- github.com/r1ck9-2q/cve_summit/blob/main/Signed-integer-overflow-in-FoFiTrueType-cvtSfnts-FoFiTrueType.cc-1210.md (opens in a new tab)
- gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/245d3c6823377755f2c1d5fdddd010279c6ed94d (opens in a new tab)