Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package libpodofo  (opens in a new tab)


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1.15% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1910-LIBPODOFO-654129
  • published22 Apr 2017
  • disclosed22 Apr 2017

Introduced: 22 Apr 2017

CVE-2017-8054  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:19.10.

NVD Description

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

The function PdfPagesTree::GetPageNodeFromArray in PdfPageTree.cpp:464 in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.