Bug 2496707 (CVE-2026-38970)
| Summary: | CVE-2026-38970 github.com/pdfcpu/pdfcpu: pdfcpu: Denial of Service via uncontrolled recursion in PDF parsing | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A flaw was found in pdfcpu. The PDF parser contains an uncontrolled recursion vulnerability when processing nested PDF objects, such as arrays. A remote attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious PDF file. This could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) due to excessive resource consumption, making the application unresponsive.
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2497727 | ||
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-07-02 22:01:22 UTC
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