# Security update for podofo

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3541-1  
Release Date: 2024-10-08T08:33:37Z  
Rating: moderate  
References:

  * bsc#1023072
  * bsc#1023190
  * bsc#1027776
  * bsc#1027779
  * bsc#1027785
  * bsc#1027786
  * bsc#1027787
  * bsc#1037000
  * bsc#1075772
  * bsc#1127855
  * bsc#1131544

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2015-8981
  * CVE-2017-5854
  * CVE-2017-6840
  * CVE-2017-6841
  * CVE-2017-6842
  * CVE-2017-6845
  * CVE-2017-6849
  * CVE-2017-8378
  * CVE-2018-5308
  * CVE-2019-10723
  * CVE-2019-9199

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2017-5854 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-6840 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-6841 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-6842 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-6845 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-6849 ( SUSE ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-6849 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2017-8378 ( SUSE ):  5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2017-8378 ( NVD ):  9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2018-5308 ( SUSE ):  5.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2018-5308 ( NVD ):  7.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2019-10723 ( SUSE ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2019-10723 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2019-9199 ( SUSE ):  3.3 CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  * CVE-2019-9199 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5

  
  
An update that solves 11 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for podofo fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2015-8981: Fixed heap overflow in the function ReadXRefSubsection
    (bsc#1023190)
  * CVE-2017-6840: Fixed invalid memory read in ColorChanger::GetColorFromStack
    (colorchanger.cpp) (bsc#1027787)
  * CVE-2017-6841: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in
    GraphicsStack::TGraphicsStackElement::~TGraphicsStackElement
    (graphicsstack.h) (bsc#1027786)
  * CVE-2017-6842: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in
    ColorChanger::GetColorFromStack (colorchanger.cpp) (bsc#1027785)
  * CVE-2017-6845: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in
    GraphicsStack::TGraphicsStackElement::SetNonStrokingColorSpace
    (graphicsstack.h) (bsc#1027779)
  * CVE-2017-6849: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in
    PoDoFo::PdfColorGray::~PdfColorGray (PdfColor.cpp) (bsc#1027776)
  * CVE-2017-8378: Fixed denial of service (application crash) vectors related
    to m_offsets.size (PdfParser::ReadObjects func in base/PdfParser.cpp)
    (bsc#1037000)
  * CVE-2018-5308: Fixed Undefined behavior (memcpy with NULL pointer) in
    PdfMemoryOutputStream::Write (src/base/PdfOutputStream.cpp) (bsc#1075772)
  * CVE-2019-10723: Fixed Memory leak in PdfPagesTreeCache class in
    doc/PdfPagesTreeCache.cpp (bsc#1131544)
  * CVE-2019-9199: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in function
    PoDoFo:Impose:PdfTranslator:setSource() in pdftranslator.cpp (bsc#1127855)

  * Fixed NULL pointer dereference in PdfInfo::GuessFormat (pdfinfo.cpp)
    (bsc#1023072)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-3541=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP5-2024-3541=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * podofo-debugsource-0.9.2-3.21.1
    * podofo-debuginfo-0.9.2-3.21.1
    * libpodofo-devel-0.9.2-3.21.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 12-SP5 (x86_64)
    * podofo-debugsource-0.9.2-3.21.1
    * podofo-debuginfo-0.9.2-3.21.1
    * libpodofo0_9_2-debuginfo-0.9.2-3.21.1
    * libpodofo0_9_2-0.9.2-3.21.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8981.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5854.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6840.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6841.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6842.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6845.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-6849.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-8378.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5308.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-10723.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9199.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1023072
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1023190
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027776
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027779
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027785
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027786
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027787
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037000
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1075772
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1127855
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1131544