Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-5852
The PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject function in base/PdfVariant.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted file.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-5852
- cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:0.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-5852
0.26%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 65 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-5852
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST | |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-5852
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The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-5852
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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/podofo-infinite-loop-in-podofopdfpagegetinheritedkeyfromobject-pdfpage-cpp/
podofo: infinite loop in PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject (PdfPage.cpp) | agostino's blogThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/12
oss-security - podofo: infinite loop in PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject (PdfPage.cpp)Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97032
podofo CVE-2017-5852 Denial of Service Vulnerability
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/10
oss-security - Re: podofo: infinite loop in PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject (PdfPage.cpp)Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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