CVE-2017-7379

low-risk
Published 2017-04-03

The PoDoFo::PdfSimpleEncoding::ConvertToEncoding function in PdfEncoding.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Do I need to act?

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0.81% 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 (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97296
Third Party Advisory https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/31/podofo-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-pod...
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97296
Third Party Advisory https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/31/podofo-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-pod...
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low-risk
Severity 18/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 3/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal