Medium
Security advisory
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an Excessive Iteration in the PdfParser::ReadObjectsInternal function of base/PdfParser.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service through a crafted pdf file.
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- Affected versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-6352
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 1 Nov 2026, 07:15 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an Excessive Iteration in the PdfParser::ReadObjectsInternal function of base/PdfParser.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial of service through a crafted pdf file.
osv:CVE-2018-6352
Complete source record
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