Source: libpodofo
Version: 0.9.6+dfsg-3
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/23

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libpodofo.

CVE-2018-12983[0]:
| A stack-based buffer over-read in the
| PdfEncryptMD5Base::ComputeEncryptionKey() function in PdfEncrypt.cpp in
| PoDoFo 0.9.6-rc1 could be leveraged by remote attackers to cause a
| denial-of-service via a crafted pdf file.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12983
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12983
[1] https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/23

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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