Source: libpodofo
Version: 0.9.6+dfsg-3
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream
Forwarded: https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/19

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libpodofo.

CVE-2018-11254[0]:
| An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.5. There is an Excessive
| Recursion in the PdfPagesTree::GetPageNode() function of
| PdfPagesTree.cpp. Remote attackers could leverage this vulnerability to
| cause a denial of service through a crafted pdf file, a related issue
| to CVE-2017-8054.

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-2018-11254
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-11254
[1] https://sourceforge.net/p/podofo/tickets/19

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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