Heap-based Buffer Over-read Vulnerability in PoDoFo 0.9.5's UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp

CVE-2018-8001 · MEDIUM Severity

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

In PoDoFo 0.9.5, there exists a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability in UnescapeName() in PdfName.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to cause a denial-of-service or possibly unspecified other impact via a crafted pdf file.

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