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Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2017-18183

CVE-2017-18183

MEDIUM5.5

An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7

Published Feb 13, 2018

Modified 1 years ago

Details

An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7.0.0. There is an infinite loop in the QPDFWriter::enqueueObject() function in libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc.

References

https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/commit/8249a26d69f72b9cda584c14cc3f12769985e481

https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/143

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1/

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18183

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.0

5.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

NoneC:N

Integrity

NoneI:N

Availability

HighA:H

5.5/CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedFeb 13, 2018

ModifiedAug 5, 2024

CVE-2017-18183 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence