VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-8001

CVSS score7.8 HIGH

EPSS probability1.30%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2018-03-09

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there exists a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or possibly unspecified other impact via a crafted pdf file.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-125

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory