CVE-2019-10723 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. The PdfPagesTreeCache class in doc/PdfPagesTreeCache.cpp has an attempted excessive memory allocation because nInitialSize is not validated.

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	0.9.6

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-770

References

https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/46/ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/46/ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-10723?

CVE-2019-10723 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. The PdfPagesTreeCache class in doc/PdfPagesTreeCache.cpp has an attempted excessive memory allocation because nInitialSize is not validated.

How severe is CVE-2019-10723?

CVE-2019-10723 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-2019-10723?

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