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CVE-2017-7994

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-04-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-476

Description

The function TextExtractor::ExtractText in TextExtractor.cpp:77 in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

Affected products

• podofo: 0.9.5

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97980
• https://github.com/icepng/PoC/tree/master/PoC1
• https://icepng.github.io/2017/04/21/PoDoFo-1/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97980
• https://github.com/icepng/PoC/tree/master/PoC1
• https://icepng.github.io/2017/04/21/PoDoFo-1/

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