Py-Pdf Pypdf2 vulnerabilities

1 known vulnerability affecting py-pdf/pypdf2.

Total CVEs

1

CISA KEV

0

Public exploits

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Exploited in wild

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Severity breakdown

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Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2022-24859MEDIUMCVSS 5.5fixed in 1.27.52022-04-18

CVE-2022-24859 [MEDIUM] CWE-835 CVE-2022-24859: PyPDF2 is an open source python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transformin PyPDF2 is an open source python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files. In versions prior to 1.27.5 an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop if the PyPDF2 if the code attempts to get the content stream. The reason is that the last while-loop in `Cont