Description
A heap-use-after free in the PdfTokenizer::ReadDictionary function of podofo v0.10.0 to v0.10.5 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by supplying a crafted PDF file. NOTE: this is disputed by the Supplier because there is no available file to reproduce the issue.
Affected products
podofo_project: podofo
References3
- github.com/ShadowByte1/CVE-Reports/blob/main/CVE-2025-46205.md ExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/ShadowByte1/CVE-Reports/issues/1
- github.com/podofo/podofo Product
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.1
HIGH
Score source: NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 34 · as of 9 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-416
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