CVE-2018-8001 — Out-of-bounds Read in Project Podofo

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read7 documents5 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.5%
top 32.85%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Debian LibpodofoPodofo Project Podofo
Timeline
PublishedMar 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

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 vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶debiandebian/libpodofo< libpodofo 0.9.6+dfsg-3 (bookworm)

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-26fh-33qj-84qh: In PoDoFo 0↗2022-05-14
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OSV
CVE-2018-8001: In PoDoFo 0↗2018-03-09
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2018-8001: libpodofo - In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there exists a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in Une...↗2018
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2018-8000 CVE-2018-8001 CVE-2018-8002 podofo: various flaws [epel-all]↗2018-03-12
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-8001 podofo: heap-based buffer over-read in UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp↗2018-03-12
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Bugzilla
CVE-2018-8002 podofo [fedora-all]↗2018-03-12
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