CVE-2018-11254 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.5. There is an Excessive Recursion in the PdfPagesTree::GetPageNode() function of PdfPagesTree.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service through a crafted pdf file, a related issue to CVE-2017-8054.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Podofo Project	Podofo	0.9.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-674

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576174Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576174Issue Tracking

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-11254?

CVE-2018-11254 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.5. There is an Excessive Recursion in the PdfPagesTree::GetPageNode() function of PdfPagesTree.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a ...

How severe is CVE-2018-11254?

CVE-2018-11254 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-11254?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Podofo Project Podofo.