CVE-2015-8981 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Libpodofo

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents5 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 50.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Debian Libpodofo
Timeline
PublishedMar 16
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function in base/PdfParser.cpp in PoDoFo allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to m_offsets.size.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶debiandebian/libpodofo< libpodofo 0.9.4-1 (bookworm)

Patches

Patch: sourceforge.net ↗Patch: sourceforge.net ↗Patch: sourceforge.net ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-w4xc-2f8w-q8h5: Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function in base/PdfParser↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2015-8981: Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function in base/PdfParser↗2017-03-16
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2015-8981: libpodofo - Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function in base...↗2015
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-5852 CVE-2017-5853 CVE-2017-5854 CVE-2015-8981 CVE-2017-5855 CVE-2017-5886 podofo: Multiple security vulnerabilities↗2017-02-02
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8981 CVE-2017-5852 CVE-2017-5853 CVE-2017-5854 CVE-2017-5855 CVE-2017-5886 podofo: Multiple security vulnerabilities [epel-all]↗2017-02-02
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Bugzilla
CVE-2015-8981 CVE-2017-5852 CVE-2017-5853 CVE-2017-5854 CVE-2017-5855 CVE-2017-5886 podofo: Multiple security vulnerabilities [fedora-all]↗2017-02-02
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