Stack-based Buffer Over-read in PoDoFo Product by Vendor
CVE-2018-12983

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Podofo Project

Status
Podofo
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 June 2018

What is CVE-2018-12983?

A vulnerability has been identified in the PdfEncryptMD5Base::ComputeEncryptionKey() function of PoDoFo, specifically version 0.9.6-rc1. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit a crafted PDF file, leading to a potential denial-of-service condition. Attackers can leverage this flaw to manipulate memory handling, resulting in application instability and possible crashes.

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References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1595693
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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