CVE-2021-27807

CWE-834CWE-8359 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.5%
top 34.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 19
Latest updateJul 15

Description

A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.22 and prior 2.0.x versions.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages17 packages

Mavenorg.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox2.0.02.0.23
NVDapache/pdfbox2.0.02.0.22
CVEListV5apache_software_foundation/apache_pdfboxApache PDFBox2.0.22
Debianlibpdfbox2-java< 2.0.23-1+3

Also affects: Fedora 32, 33, 34

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
Excessive Iteration Denial of Service in Apache PDFBox2021-06-16
GHSA
Excessive Iteration Denial of Service in Apache PDFBox2021-06-16
OSV
CVE-2021-27807: A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file2021-03-19
CVEList
A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file2021-03-19

📋Vendor Advisories

4
Oracle
Oracle Oracle Retail Applications Risk Matrix: Segment (Apache PDFbox) — CVE-2021-278072021-07-15
Red Hat
pdfbox: infinite loop while loading a crafted PDF file2021-03-19
Debian
CVE-2021-27807: libpdfbox-java - A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file...2021
Apache
Apache tika: CVE-2021-27807