Integer overflow in Podofo Project
CVE-2018-5295
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an integer overflow in the PdfXRefStreamParserObject::ParseStream function (base/PdfXRefStreamParserObject.cpp). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted pdf file.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 62nd percentile — 61.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Podofo Project — versions 0.9.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-5295?
- CVE-2018-5295 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Podofo Project, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-01-08.
- How severe is CVE-2018-5295?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-5295 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.