PT-2018-2969
CVE-2018-20751
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Published
2018-11-19
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Updated
2026-10-31
Description by
CVSS 2.0
10
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
PoDoFo version 0.9.6
Description
The issue is related to a NULL pointer dereference in the
crop page function. This occurs when the GetObject() function is called on a pPage object that is NULL, specifically when pPage has a value of 0x0. The problem arises when a crafted PDF document is processed, potentially leading to a denial of service. The vulnerability can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially formed file.Recommendations
For PoDoFo version 0.9.6, consider applying a patch or fix that addresses the NULL pointer dereference issue in the
crop page function to prevent potential denial of service attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploitability
Exploit
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