Buffer overflow in Podofo Project
CVE-2019-9687
PoDoFo 0.9.6 has a heap-based buffer overflow in PdfString::ConvertUTF16toUTF8 in base/PdfString.cpp.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (81.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Podofo Project — versions 0.9.6
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 29
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sourceforge.net/p/podofo/code/1969 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/… (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-9687?
- CVE-2019-9687 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Podofo Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-03-11.
- How severe is CVE-2019-9687?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.