Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 16, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-8981
CVE-2015-8981
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection function in base/PdfParser.cpp in PoDoFo allows attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to m_offsets.size.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- osv-coords6 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/podofo&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.5pkg:rpm/opensuse/podofo&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/suse/podofo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/podofo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Package%20Hub%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/podofo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/podofo&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2012%20SP5
< 0.9.6-150300.3.15.1+ 5 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.6-150300.3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.6-150300.3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.6-150300.3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.6-150300.3.15.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.2-3.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 0.9.2-3.21.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- sourceforge.net/p/podofo/code/1672nvdPatch
- sourceforge.net/p/podofo/mailman/message/34205419/nvdPatch
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/20nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/15nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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