CWE
835
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-8054

First published: Sat Apr 22 2017(Updated: )

The function PdfPagesTree::GetPageNodeFromArray in PdfPageTree.cpp:464 in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PoDoFo=0.9.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-8054?

    CVE-2017-8054 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-8054?

    To fix CVE-2017-8054, upgrade to a later version of PoDoFo that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-8054 facilitate?

    CVE-2017-8054 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service through infinite recursion.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2017-8054?

    CVE-2017-8054 affects PoDoFo version 0.9.5.

  • What can happen if CVE-2017-8054 is exploited?

    Exploitation of CVE-2017-8054 can lead to an application crash.

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