CVE-2017-5854
UnknownEPSS 1.49%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5854 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. base/PdfOutputStream.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted file.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
base/PdfOutputStream.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Podofo Project | Podofo | 0.9.4 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/14Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/podofo-null-pointer-dereference-in-pdfoutputstream-cpp/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/14Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/podofo-null-pointer-dereference-in-pdfoutputstream-cpp/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5854?
base/PdfOutputStream.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and crash) via a crafted file.
How severe is CVE-2017-5854?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-5854 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5854?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-5854?
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