CVE-2017-7994

MEDIUM

PoDoFo 0.9.5 - Denial of Service via NULL Pointer Dereference in TextExtractor

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The function TextExtractor::ExtractText in TextExtractor.cpp:77 in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97980
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://icepng.github.io/2017/04/21/PoDoFo-1/

Scores

CVSS v3 6.5
EPSS 0.0260
EPSS Percentile 83.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
podofo_project/podofo 0.9.5
Published Apr 21, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026