CVE-2017-5852

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

1.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 70.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-03-01 15:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-05 15:11Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-02-01

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-835Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')Base

Data version

5.1

Document digest

e408f66f60b9af8f783c18866592391437e8746fb399c4b4cc4c48d24eb9880b

• blogs.gentoo.orghttps://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/01/podofo-infinite-loop-in-podofopdfpagegetinheritedkeyfromobject-pdfpage-cpp/x_refsource_MISC
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170201 podofo: infinite loop in PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject (PdfPage.cpp)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/01/12mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.securityfocus.com97032http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97032vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20170202 Re: podofo: infinite loop in PoDoFo::PdfPage::GetInheritedKeyFromObject (PdfPage.cpp)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/02/10mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST