A stack-consumption vulnerability was found in libqpdf in QPDF 6.0.0, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, related to the PointerHolder function in PointerHolder.hh, aka an "infinite loop."
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 5.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade qpdf | Aug 22, 2024 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade qpdf | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade qpdfUpgrade cups-filtersUpgrade cups-filters-ghostscriptUpgrade libqpdf26Upgrade libqpdf18Upgrade libqpdf28Upgrade qpdf-develUpgrade libqpdf21Upgrade cups-filters-cups-browsedUpgrade cups-filters-foomatic-rip | Feb 20, 2018 | Jul 25, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade qpdfUpgrade libqpdf21 | May 15, 2018 | Jul 25, 2017 |
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