GHSA-763m-79hh-57f2
pypdf: Possible long runtimes/large memory usage when extracting XForm objects
En bref
- Publiée
- Mise à jour
- CVE
- CVE-2026-84311
- Alias
- PYSEC-2026-3911
- CVSS_V4
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Description
### Impact An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes and large memory consumption. This requires extracting the text of a page with lots of XForm objects, where some of them might be re-used. ### Patches This has been fixed in [pypdf==6.16.1](https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.16.1). ### Workarounds If you cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from PR [#3966](https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/3966).
Paquets affectés
| Paquet | Versions |
|---|---|
| PyPI · pypdf | introduced 0, fixed 6.16.1 |
Références
- https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-763m-79hh-57f2 WEB
- https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/3966 WEB
- https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/d91ab705fd81ed1a9cec175c6958600dea1a4942 WEB
- https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf PACKAGE
- https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.16.1 WEB
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| OSV.dev | CC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database |