Bug 1951198 (CVE-2021-3508)

Summary:	CVE-2021-3508 pdfresurrect: infinite loop in get_xref_linear_skipped() in pdf.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	lemenkov
Target Milestone:	---	Keywords:	Security
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version:	PDFResurrect 0.23b	Doc Type:	---
Doc Text:	A flaw was found in PDFResurrect in version 0.22b. There is an infinite loop in get_xref_linear_skipped() in pdf.c via a crafted PDF file.	Story Points:	---
Clone Of:		Environment:
Last Closed:	2021-04-19 22:46:31 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team:	---	Target Upstream Version:
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Bug Depends On:	1951199
Bug Blocks:	1951200

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-04-19 19:27:17 UTC

A flaw was found in PDFResurrect in version 0.22b. There is a infinite loop in get_xref_linear_skipped() in pdf.c via a crafted PDF file.

Reference:
https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/issues/17

Upstream patch:
https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/commit/7e35d1806e111fd28610ccc86bb33f54792ac370

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-04-19 19:27:21 UTC

External References:

https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/issues/17

Comment 2 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-04-19 19:27:34 UTC

Created pdfresurrect tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1951199]

Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-04-19 22:46:31 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.