NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting libpodofo package, versions <0.9.4-6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.34% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBPODOFO-318945
  • published3 Apr 2017
  • disclosed3 Apr 2017

Introduced: 3 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-7381  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable libpodofo to version 0.9.4-6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libpodofo package and not the libpodofo package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The doc/PdfPage.cpp:609:23 code in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.