Candidate: CVE-2015-8981 PublicDate: 2017-03-16 15:59:00 UTC References: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8981 https://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=148601605717859&w=2 Description: Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function in base/PdfParser.cpp in PoDoFo allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to m_offsets.size. Ubuntu-Description: Hanno Böck discovered that PoDoFo mishandled certain crafted PDF files, resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow. If PoDoFo were to open a malicious PDF, an attacker could cause PoDoFo to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. Notes: Bugs: Priority: medium Discovered-by: Hanno Böck Assigned-to: CVSS: nvd: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H [9.8 CRITICAL] Patches_libpodofo: upstream: http://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/code/1672 upstream_libpodofo: released (0.9.4-6) precise_libpodofo: ignored (reached end-of-life) precise/esm_libpodofo: DNE (precise was needed) trusty_libpodofo: ignored (reached end-of-life) trusty/esm_libpodofo: released (0.9.0-1.2ubuntu0.1~esm1) vivid/stable-phone-overlay_libpodofo: DNE vivid/ubuntu-core_libpodofo: DNE xenial_libpodofo: ignored (end of standard support, was needed) yakkety_libpodofo: ignored (reached end-of-life) zesty_libpodofo: ignored (reached end-of-life) artful_libpodofo: ignored (reached end-of-life) bionic_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) cosmic_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) disco_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) eoan_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) focal_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) groovy_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) hirsute_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) impish_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) jammy_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6) devel_libpodofo: not-affected (0.9.4-6)