CVE-2018-20797
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CVE-2018-20797 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. There is an attempted excessive memory allocation in PoDoFo::podofo_calloc in base/PdfMemoryManagement.cpp when called from PoDoFo::PdfPredictorDecoder::PdfPredictorDecoder in base/PdfFiltersPrivate.cpp.. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. There is an attempted excessive memory allocation in PoDoFo::podofo_calloc in base/PdfMemoryManagement.cpp when called from PoDoFo::PdfPredictorDecoder::PdfPredictorDecoder in base/PdfFiltersPrivate.cpp.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Podofo Project | Podofo | 0.9.6 |
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/34/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/34/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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