In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function (base/PdfParser.cpp)
Published Jan 8, 2018
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 1.04%
Description
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function (base/PdfParser.cpp). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted pdf file.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.9.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.04% (0.01039) | 62.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 1.61% (0.01606) | 73.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 33.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 32.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 30.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.07% (0.00068) | 27.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00126) | 47.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 0.11% (0.00107) | 43.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00086) | 34.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 27.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.52% (0.00523) | 12.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.52% (0.00523) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (1)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1531956 x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1531956 | x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory |
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