CVE-2019-10723 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2019-10723: An issue was discovered in PoDoFo 0.9.6. The PdfPagesTreeCache class in doc/PdfPagesTreeCache.cpp has an attempted excessive memory allocation because nInitialSize is not validated.

Affects 7 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2019-10723 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libpodofo→ fixed in0.9.8+dfsg-2urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libpodofo

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libpodofo→ fixed in0.9.8+dfsg-2urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libpodofo

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

podofo→ fixed in0.9.7-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podofo
```

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

podofo→ fixed in0.9.7-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podofo
```

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

podofo→ fixed in0.9.7-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podofo
```

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

podofo→ fixed in0.9.7-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podofo
```

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

podofo→ fixed in0.9.7-r0
```
apk update && apk add --upgrade podofo
```

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