Bug 1554403 (CVE-2018-8001) - CVE-2018-8001 podofo: heap-based buffer over-read in UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp
Summary: CVE-2018-8001 podofo: heap-based buffer over-read in UnescapeName() in PdfNam...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-8001
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1554399 1554400
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-03-12 15:46 UTC by Laura Pardo
Modified: 2021-10-21 19:58 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-10-21 19:58:07 UTC
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Description Laura Pardo 2018-03-12 15:46:03 UTC 
A flaw was found in PoDoFo 0.9.5. A heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or possibly unspecified other impact via a crafted pdf file.


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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1549469
Comment 1 Laura Pardo 2018-03-12 15:46:46 UTC 
Created podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1554400]
Affects: epel-all [bug 1554399]
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