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CVE-2018-5296

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 1.04%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-01-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2018-5296
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
1.04%

Original NVD Description

In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there is an uncontrolled memory allocation in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function (base/PdfParser.cpp). Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted pdf file.