ghsa-q7vh-x7xx-x6hx
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-14 03:26
Modified
2025-04-20 03:43
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
Details
The tokenizer in QPDF 6.0.0 and 7.0.b1 is recursive for arrays and dictionaries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a PDF document with a deep data structure, as demonstrated by a crash in QPDFObjectHandle::parseInternal in libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc.
{
"affected": [],
"aliases": [
"CVE-2017-12595"
],
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-20"
],
"github_reviewed": false,
"github_reviewed_at": null,
"nvd_published_at": "2017-08-27T15:29:00Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
},
"details": "The tokenizer in QPDF 6.0.0 and 7.0.b1 is recursive for arrays and dictionaries, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack consumption and segmentation fault) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a PDF document with a deep data structure, as demonstrated by a crash in QPDFObjectHandle::parseInternal in libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc.",
"id": "GHSA-q7vh-x7xx-x6hx",
"modified": "2025-04-20T03:43:51Z",
"published": "2022-05-14T03:26:52Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12595"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/146"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/commit/ad527a64f93dca12f6aabab2ca99ae5eb352ab4b"
},
{
"type": "WEB",
"url": "https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
}
]
}
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not patched: This vulnerability was not successfully patched by the user reporting the sighting.
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