CVE-2017-5852

low-risk
Published 2017-03-01

The PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject function in base/PdfVariant.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted file.

Do I need to act?

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0.46% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.5/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Podofo Project

References (8)

Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/12
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97032
Third Party Advisory https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/podofo-infinite-loop-in-podofopdfpageget...
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/12
Mailing List http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97032
Third Party Advisory https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/podofo-infinite-loop-in-podofopdfpageget...
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 2/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal