Segmentation Violation in PoDoFo PDF Library
CVE-2023-31556

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Podofo Project

Status
Podofo
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 May 2023

What is CVE-2023-31556?

The PoDoFo PDF library version 0.10.0 is susceptible to a segmentation violation due to a flaw in the PoDoFo::PdfDictionary::findKeyParent function. This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to exploit the library, leading to unexpected behavior or application crashes when handling specially crafted PDF files. Users of this version are advised to apply the necessary updates or mitigations to safeguard their systems.

References

https://github.com/podofo/podofo/issues/66

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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