CVE-2018-14320 This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of PoDoFo. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must v...
MediumCVSS 6.5
EPSS 2.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of PoDoFo. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within PdfEncoding::ParseToUnicode. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5673.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/libpodofo(Debian:12) | < 0.9.6+dfsg-4 | 0.9.6+dfsg-4 |
| debian/libpodofo(Debian:13) | < 0.9.6+dfsg-4 | 0.9.6+dfsg-4 |
| debian/libpodofo(Debian:14) | < 0.9.6+dfsg-4 | 0.9.6+dfsg-4 |
| podofo project podofo | All versions | No fix listed |
| PoDoFo PoDoFo | = 0.9.5 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2018-14320 vendor-advisory
- zerodayinitiative.com third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking