Bug 2211678 (CVE-2023-2241) - CVE-2023-2241 podofo: heap buffer overread
Summary: CVE-2023-2241 podofo: heap buffer overread
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2023-2241
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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high
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 2211679 2211680
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2023-06-01 13:29 UTC by Marian Rehak
Modified: 2023-06-02 01:47 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2023-06-02 01:47:29 UTC
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Description Marian Rehak 2023-06-01 13:29:28 UTC
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PoDoFo 0.10.0. Affected is the function readXRefStreamEntry of the file PdfXRefStreamParserObject.cpp. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The name of the patch is 535a786f124b739e3c857529cecc29e4eeb79778. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-227226 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227226
https://github.com/podofo/podofo/issues/69
https://github.com/podofo/podofo/commit/535a786f124b739e3c857529cecc29e4eeb79778
https://vuldb.com/?id.227226
https://github.com/podofo/podofo/files/11260976/poc-file.zip

Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2023-06-01 13:29:47 UTC
Created podofo tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 2211679]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2211680]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2023-06-02 01:47:27 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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