CVE-2018-5783
published 2018-01-19CVE-2018-5783: In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (base/PdfVecObjects.h). Remote attackers could…
PriorityP416medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.06%
60.5th percentile
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (base/PdfVecObjects.h). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | libpodofo | < libpodofo 0.9.6+dfsg-4 (bookworm) | libpodofo 0.9.6+dfsg-4 (bookworm) |
| podofo_project | podofo | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
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Debian
CVE-2018-5783: libpodofo - In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVe...
vendor_debian·2018·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2018-5783 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-5783: libpodofo - In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVe...
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (base/PdfVecObjects.h). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-4)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-4)
forky: resolved (fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-4)
sid: resolved (fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-4)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 0.9.6+dfsg-4)
GHSA
GHSA-mxpf-9v3v-24p5: In PoDoFo 0
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2018-5783 [MEDIUM] CWE-770 GHSA-mxpf-9v3v-24p5: In PoDoFo 0
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (base/PdfVecObjects.h). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
OSV
CVE-2018-5783: In PoDoFo 0
osv·2018-01-19·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2018-5783 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-5783: In PoDoFo 0
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (base/PdfVecObjects.h). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2018-01-23·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2018-5783 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h [fedora-all]
CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit mes
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h [epel-all]
bugzilla·2018-01-23·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2018-5783 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h [epel-all]
CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h [epel-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of epel-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
fedpkg commit message
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h
bugzilla·2018-01-23·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2018-5783 [MEDIUM] CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h
CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h
A flaw was found in PoDoFO 0.9.5. There is an uncontrolled memory allocation in PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in src/base/PdfVecObjects.h. This vulnerability allows a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.
References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536179
Discussion:
Created podofo tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: epel-all [bug 1537636]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1537635]
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This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
2018-01-19
Published