Bug 1998601 (CVE-2020-18971)

Summary: CVE-2020-18971 podofo: stack-based buffer overflow in src/base/PdfDictionary.cpp
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-08-27 17:36:03 UTC
Stack-based Buffer Overflow in PoDoFo v0.9.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via the component 'src/base/PdfDictionary.cpp:65'.

Reference:
https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/48/

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2021-08-27 17:40:07 UTC
Created mingw-podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1998602]


Created podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1998604]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1998603]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-08-27 23:57:23 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.