libpodofo: CVE-2018-20797

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-20797  

Debian Bug report logs - #923415
libpodofo: CVE-2018-20797

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Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>

Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 20:39:01 UTC

Severity: important

Tags: security, upstream

Found in version libpodofo/0.9.6+dfsg-4

Forwarded to https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/34/

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Report forwarded to debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org, carnil@debian.org, team@security.debian.org, team@security.debian.org, Mattia Rizzolo <mattia@debian.org>:
Bug#923415; Package src:libpodofo. (Wed, 27 Feb 2019 20:39:03 GMT) (full text, mbox, link).


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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
Subject: libpodofo: CVE-2018-20797
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 21:37:14 +0100
Source: libpodofo
Version: 0.9.6+dfsg-4
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/34/

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libpodofo.

CVE-2018-20797[0]:
| An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. There is an attempted
| excessive memory allocation in PoDoFo::podofo_calloc in
| base/PdfMemoryManagement.cpp when called from
| PoDoFo::PdfPredictorDecoder::PdfPredictorDecoder in
| base/PdfFiltersPrivate.cpp.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20797
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-20797
[1] https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/34/

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore



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