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If a user or application were tricked into opening a crafted\nPDF file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of\nservice or execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-5308)\n\nIt was discovered that the PoDoFo library incorrectly handled memory in\nthe GetNextToken function, which could lead to a buffer overflow. If a\nuser or application were tricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an\nattacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.\nThis issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2017-5886)\n\nIt was discovered that the PoDoFo library could enter an infinite loop,\nwhich could lead to a stack overflow. If a user or application were\ntricked into opening a crafted PDF file, an attacker could possibly use\nthis issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. 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