Bug 2223736 (CVE-2020-22336) - CVE-2020-22336 pdfcrack: stack overflow in MD5 function leads to code execution
Summary: CVE-2020-22336 pdfcrack: stack overflow in MD5 function leads to code execution
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2020-22336
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Depends On: 2223738 2223737
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2023-07-18 17:38 UTC by Chess Hazlett
Modified: 2023-08-01 13:08 UTC (History)
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An issue was discovered in pdfcrack 0.17 thru 0.18, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a stack overflow in the MD5 function.
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Last Closed: 2023-08-01 13:08:02 UTC
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Description Chess Hazlett 2023-07-18 17:38:41 UTC 
An issue was discovered in pdfcrack 0.17 thru 0.18, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a stack overflow in the MD5 function.
https://sourceforge.net/p/pdfcrack/bugs/12/
Comment 1 Chess Hazlett 2023-07-18 17:38:56 UTC 
Created pdfcrack tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 2223738]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2223737]
Comment 3 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-08-01 13:08:00 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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