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CVE-2018-5783

Published: 19 January 2018

In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (base/PdfVecObjects.h). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
libpodofo
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Ignored
(end of life)
bionic Needs triage

impish Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
xenial Needs triage

jammy Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
lunar Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-4)
eoan Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
focal Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
groovy Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)
trusty Needs triage

upstream Needs triage

mantic Not vulnerable
(0.9.6+dfsg-5)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H