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CVE-2017-6843

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2017-03-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the PoDoFo::PdfVariant::DelayedLoad function in PdfVariant.h in PoDoFo 0.9.4 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file.

Affected products

• podofo: 0.9.4

References

• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/02/podofo-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-podofopdfvariantdelayedload-pdfvariant-h/
• https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/03/02/podofo-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-podofopdfvariantdelayedload-pdfvariant-h/

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