Bug 1581283 (CVE-2018-11256) - CVE-2018-11256 podofo: NULL pointer dereference in the function PdfDocument::Append() in PdfDocument.cpp
Summary: CVE-2018-11256 podofo: NULL pointer dereference in the function PdfDocument::...
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2018-11256
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: 1581284 1581285 1581286
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-05-22 13:07 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:39 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-10 10:26:17 UTC
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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-05-22 13:07:07 UTC
An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.5. The function PdfDocument::Append() in PdfDocument.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Product bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1575851

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-05-22 13:07:47 UTC
Created mingw-podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1581286]


Created podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1581284]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1581285]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:26:17 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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