NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in PoDoFo 0.9.6's PdfTranslator::setSource() Function

CVE-2019-9199 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

PoDoFo::Impose::PdfTranslator::setSource() in pdftranslator.cpp in PoDoFo 0.9.6 has a NULL pointer dereference that can (for example) be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to the podofoimpose binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

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