Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-6848
The PoDoFo::PdfXObject::PdfXObject function in PdfXObject.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-6848
- cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-6848
0.07%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 32 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-6848
| 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-2017-6848
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-6848
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https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/02/podofo-null-pointer-dereference-in-podofopdfxobjectpdfxobject-pdfxobject-cpp/
podofo: NULL pointer dereference in PoDoFo::PdfXObject::PdfXObject (PdfXObject.cpp) | agostino's blogThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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