Stack-based Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in PoDoFo PDF Library

CVE-2018-12983 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

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