CVE-2017-7994 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting PoDoFo 0.9.5, specifically within the TextExtractor::ExtractText function. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by providing a crafted PDF document, leading to a NULL pointer dereference and application crash. While rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.5) due to its network-based attack vector and high availability impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.9.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:podofo_project:podofo:0.9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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