Poppler-0.68.0-x86 Jun 2026

Poppler 0.68.0 is split into several shared libraries (x86, 32-bit):

| CVE | Issue | |-----|-------| | CVE-2018-13988 | DoS via large file (infinite loop) | | CVE-2018-16646 | NULL dereference in JPEG2000Stream::readHeader | | CVE-2018-19149 | Heap overflow via malformed PDF | | CVE-2018-20481 | Infinite recursion in JPXStream::fillReadBuf |

As a version from 2018, Poppler 0.68.0 has known vulnerabilities if used in untrusted environments: poppler-0.68.0-x86

Version 0.68.0 does not contain the latest security patches available in modern Poppler updates.

pdftohtml -noframes document.pdf output.html Poppler 0

While later versions added support for newer PDF 2.0 features and faster rendering, Poppler 0.68.0 introduced several notable enhancements over its predecessors (0.60.x–0.66.x):

Before compiling, ensure the 32-bit development libraries for Poppler's core dependencies are present on your system. These typically include: fontconfig (32-bit) freetype2 (32-bit) libjpeg / libpng (32-bit) openjpeg2 (for JPEG2000 support) Compilation Steps (Linux / Cross-Compilation) pdfimages

: Displays metadata (title, author, page count) of a PDF. pdfimages.exe : Extracts raw images from PDF files.

The x86 suffix specifies that this binary compilation is optimized for 32-bit Intel and AMD processors (IA-32 architecture). While 64-bit ( x86_64 ) has become the modern computing standard, 32-bit binaries remain vital for:

from pdf2image import convert_from_path import os