Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-11255 - NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in Podofo Project Podofo 0.9.5

047910
CVSS 4.3 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
podofo-project
CWE-476
nessus

Summary

An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.5. The function PdfPage::GetPageNumber() in PdfPage.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Podofo_Project
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyFedora Local Security Checks
    NASL idFEDORA_2018-6B9320D9C9.NASL
    descriptionThis update fixes multiple security vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-5783, CVE-2018-11254, CVE-2018-11255, CVE-2018-11256, CVE-2018-12982, CVE-2018-14320, CVE-2018-19532 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-05
    modified2019-01-03
    plugin id120503
    published2019-01-03
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/120503
    titleFedora 29 : mingw-podofo / podofo (2018-6b9320d9c9)
  • NASL familySuSE Local Security Checks
    NASL idSUSE_SU-2019-1849-1.NASL
    descriptionThis update for podofo fixes the following issues : Security issues fixed : CVE-2017-8054: Fixed a vulnerability in PdfPagesTree::GetPageNodeFromArray function which could allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service (bsc#1035596). CVE-2018-5783: Fixed an uncontrolled memory allocation in PdfVecObjects::Reserve function (bsc#1076962). CVE-2018-11255: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in PdfPage::GetPageNumber() function which could lead to Denial of Service (bsc#1096890). CVE-2018-20751: Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in crop_page function (bsc#1124357). CVE-2018-12982: Fixed an invalid memory read in PdfVariant::DelayedLoad() function which could allow remote attackers to cause Denial of Service (bsc#1099720). Fixed a buffer overflow in TestEncrypt function. Fixed a NULL pointer dereference in PdfTranslator-setTarget function. Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow PdfVariant:DelayedLoad function. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id126739
    published2019-07-16
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/126739
    titleSUSE SLED12 Security Update : podofo (SUSE-SU-2019:1849-1)