Out-of-bounds Read Affecting podofo package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PODOFO-2380727
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed9 Mar 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 9 Mar 2018

CVE-2018-8001  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for podofo.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there exists a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or possibly unspecified other impact via a crafted pdf file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1