Security advisory

{
  "id": "44807903ad01ff93d0845781c47b87ecc1173630e54825c9f750b6072e3600a9",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8001",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2018-8001",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2018-8001",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2018-8001",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2018-8001"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/podofo/podofo",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "8c0d67e192b44082533dfb1fa4702847bd4d5103"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "8c0d67e192b44082533dfb1fa4702847bd4d5103"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0.9.5"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "0.9.5"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "0.9.5"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-8001.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:05.397278092Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1549469"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2018-8001",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 440749,
  "published_at": "2018-03-09T19:29:01.227+00:00"
}