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CVE-2023-2241

Published: Apr 22, 2023

Modified: Feb 4, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.3

MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in PoDoFo 0.10.0. Affected is the function readXRefStreamEntry of the file PdfXRefStreamParserObject.cpp. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 535a786f124b739e3c857529cecc29e4eeb79778. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-227226 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	PoDoFo	affected `0.10.0`

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.227226

vdb-entry

technical-description

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.227226

signature

permissions-required

https://github.com/podofo/podofo/issues/69

issue-tracking

https://github.com/podofo/podofo/files/11260976/poc-file.zip

exploit

https://github.com/podofo/podofo/commit/535a786f124b739e3c857529cecc29e4eeb79778

patch

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