Bug 1537634 (CVE-2018-5783) - CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in base/PdfVecObjects.h
Summary: CVE-2018-5783 podofo: uncontrolled memory allocation in the PoDoFo::PdfVecObj...
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2018-5783
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
low
low
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1537635 1537636
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-01-23 16:37 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:30 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:38:02 UTC
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-01-23 16:37:48 UTC 
A flaw was found in PoDoFO 0.9.5. There is an uncontrolled memory allocation in PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Reserve function in src/base/PdfVecObjects.h. This vulnerability allows a denial of service via a crafted pdf file.

References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536179
Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-01-23 16:38:03 UTC 
Created podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1537636]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1537635]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-08 03:38:02 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.
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