Vulnerability · Published May 26, 2021 · Assigned by fedora

CVE-2021-30469

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity use-after-free in podofo. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 53% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 46.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw was found in PoDoFo 0.9.7. An use-after-free in PoDoFo::PdfVecObjects::Clear() function can cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12libpodofono fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2021-30469
Debian:13libpodofono fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2021-30469
Debian:14libpodofono fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2021-30469
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSlibpodofono fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-30469
Ubuntu:25.10libpodofono fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-30469
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSlibpodofono fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-30469
Ubuntu:26.10libpodofono fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-30469

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a podofo PoDoFo 0.9.7

Weakness: CWE-416

References