Bug 2527050 (CVE-2026-84311)
| Summary: | CVE-2026-84311 pypdf: pypdf: Denial of Service via crafted PDF XForm objects | ||
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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 | CC: | anpicker, aruklets, bbrownin, bparees, doconnor, dschmidt, ebourniv, hasun, jfula, jlanda, jowilson, kshier, nyancey, ometelka, ptisnovs, sbunciak, simaishi, stcannon, syedriko, teagle, xdharmai, yguenane |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | --- | |
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A flaw was found in pypdf, a pure-python PDF library. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by crafting a malicious PDF document containing specially structured XForm objects. Processing this document can lead to excessive iteration, causing the application to consume significant memory and CPU resources, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2528071, 2528073 | ||
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-09-01 20:21:24 UTC
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