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Debian: CVE-2018-5308: libpodofo -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 9, 2018
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

PoDoFo 0.9.5 does not properly validate memcpy arguments in the PdfMemoryOutputStream::Write function (base/PdfOutputStream.cpp). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or possibly unspecified other impact via a crafted pdf file.

Solution

debian-upgrade-libpodofo
Title
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