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(bsc#1045939)\n- CVE-2017-14518: Remedy a floating point exception in\n  isImageInterpolationRequired() that could have been exploited using a\n  specially crafted PDF document. (bsc#1059101)\n- CVE-2017-14520: Remedy a floating point exception in\n  Splash::scaleImageYuXd() that could have been exploited using a specially\n  crafted PDF document. (bsc#1059155)\n- CVE-2017-14617: Fixed a floating point exception in Stream.cc,\n  which may lead to a potential attack when handling malicious PDF\n  files. (bsc#1060220)\n- CVE-2017-14928: Fixed a NULL Pointer dereference in\n  AnnotRichMedia::Configuration::Configuration() in Annot.cc, which may\n  lead to a potential attack when handling malicious PDF\n  files. (bsc#1061092)\n- CVE-2017-14975: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability,\n  that existed because a data structure in FoFiType1C.cc was not\n  initialized, which allowed an attacker to launch a denial of service\n  attack. 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