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PoDoFo::PdfTokenizer::GetNextToken function that allowed remote attackers to\n  have unspecified impact via a crafted file (bsc#1023380).\n- CVE-2017-6847: The PoDoFo::PdfVariant::DelayedLoad function allowed remote\n  attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted\n  file (bsc#1027778).\n- CVE-2017-6844: Buffer overflow in the PoDoFo::PdfParser::ReadXRefSubsection\n  function allowed remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted file\n  (bsc#1027782).\n- CVE-2017-6840: The ColorChanger::GetColorFromStack function allowed remote\n  attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid read) via a crafted file\n  (bsc#1027787).\n- CVE-2017-7378: The PoDoFo::PdfPainter::ExpandTabs function allowed remote\n  attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and\n  application crash) via a crafted PDF document (bsc#1032017).\n- CVE-2017-7379: The PoDoFo::PdfSimpleEncoding::ConvertToEncoding function\n  allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer\n  over-read and application crash) via a crafted PDF document (bsc#1032018).\n- CVE-2017-7380: Prevent NULL pointer dereference that allowed remote attackers\n  to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF document (bsc#1032019).\n- CVE-2017-7994: The function TextExtractor::ExtractText allowed remote\n  attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and\n  application crash) via a crafted PDF document (bsc#1035534).\n- CVE-2017-8054: The function PdfPagesTree::GetPageNodeFromArray allowed remote\n  attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and application\n  crash) via a crafted PDF document (bsc#1035596).\n- CVE-2017-8787: The PoDoFo::PdfXRefStreamParserObject::ReadXRefStreamEntry\n  function allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based\n  buffer over-read) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted PDF\n  file (bsc#1037739).\n- CVE-2018-5308: Properly validate memcpy 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