In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.14 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.10, a carefully crafted (or fuzzed) file can trigger an infinite loop which leads to an out of memory exception in Apache PDFBox's AFMParser.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade libpdfbox2-javaUpgrade libpdfbox-java | Jul 30, 2024 | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade apache-pdfbox-javadocUpgrade apache-pdfbox | Sep 8, 2018 | Jul 3, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libpdfbox-javaUpgrade libpdfbox2-java | Nov 19, 2024 | Jul 3, 2018 |
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