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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-5295: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-5295: Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/03/2022
Created
08/23/2024
Added
08/22/2024
Modified
08/22/2024

Description

In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an integer overflow in the PdfXRefStreamParserObject::ParseStream function (base/PdfXRefStreamParserObject.cpp). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted pdf file.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-podofo

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