Heap-based Buffer Overflow The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libpodofo  (opens in a new tab)


Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.37% (29th percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBPODOFO-5458883
  • published25 Apr 2023
  • disclosed22 Apr 2023

Introduced: 22 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-2241  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:unstable.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libpodofo package and not the libpodofo package as distributed by Debian.

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PoDoFo 0.10.0. Affected is the function readXRefStreamEntry of the file PdfXRefStreamParserObject.cpp. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 535a786f124b739e3c857529cecc29e4eeb79778. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-227226 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.