[Secure-testing-team] Bug#860995: libpodofo: CVE-2017-8054

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libpodofo
Version: 0.9.4-1
Severity: important
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libpodofo.

CVE-2017-8054[0]:
| The function PdfPagesTree::GetPageNodeFromArray in PdfPageTree.cpp:464
| in PoDoFo 0.9.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
| (infinite recursion and application crash) via a crafted PDF document.

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-2017-8054
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8054

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore