CVE-2018-20797

Summary

CVECVE-2018-20797
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-02-27 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-02-27 20:34:00 UTC
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. There is an attempted excessive memory allocation in PoDoFo::podofo_calloc in base/PdfMemoryManagement.cpp when called from PoDoFo::PdfPredictorDecoder::PdfPredictorDecoder in base/PdfFiltersPrivate.cpp.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Podofo Project Podofo 0.9.6 All All All
Application Podofo Project Podofo 0.9.6 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PoDoFo / Tickets / #34 a reachable abort at PoDoFo:podofo_calloc MISC sourceforge.net Exploit, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501672 Alpine Linux Security Update for podofo
  • 505252 Alpine Linux Security Update for podofo

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