CVE-2018-8000

HIGH

PoDoFo 0.9.5 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in PdfTokenizer

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there exists a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in PoDoFo::PdfTokenizer::GetNextToken() in PdfTokenizer.cpp, a related issue to CVE-2017-5886. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or potentially execute arbitrary code via a crafted pdf file.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1548918
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/13/

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0291
EPSS Percentile 85.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
podofo_project/podofo 0.9.5
Published Mar 09, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026