CVE-2018-11254

NameCVE-2018-11254
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.5. There is an Excessive Recursion in the PdfPagesTree::GetPageNode() function of PdfPagesTree.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service through a crafted pdf file, a related issue to CVE-2017-8054.
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Debian Bugs916585

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
libpodofo (PTS)buster0.9.6+dfsg-5fixed
bullseye0.9.7+dfsg-2fixed
bookworm, trixie0.9.8+dfsg-3fixed
sid0.9.8+dfsg-3.1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
libpodofosource(unstable)0.9.6+dfsg-4low916585

Notes

[stretch] - libpodofo <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[jessie] - libpodofo <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - libpodofo <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576174
https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/19
https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/code/1941

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