Description
A flaw was found in PoDoFo 0.9.7. An uncontrolled recursive call in PdfNamesTree::AddToDictionary function in src/podofo/doc/PdfNamesTree.cpp can lead to a stack overflow.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | podofo | PoDoFo 0.9.7 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | libpodofo | 0.9.8+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | libpodofo | 0.9.8+dfsg-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | libpodofo | 0.9.8+dfsg-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS | libpodofo | 0.9.7+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-7217-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS | libpodofo | 0.9.6+dfsg-5ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-7217-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS | libpodofo | 0.9.5-9ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-7217-1 |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | libpodofo | 0.9.3-4ubuntu0.1~esm1 | USN-7217-1 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | libpodofo | 0.9.0-1.2ubuntu0.1~esm3 | USN-7217-1 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP7 | podofo | 0.9.6-150300.3.18.1 | SUSE-SU-2026:4311-1 |
Advisories 2
- SUSE-SU-2026:4311-1 Security update for podofo SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Sep 24, 2026
- USN-7217-1 libpodofo vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 25, 2026