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CVE-2017-11625

Published: Jul 25, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-835
NVD MITRE
5.5CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
1.3%
Top 34.1%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

A stack-consumption vulnerability was found in libqpdf in QPDF 6.0.0, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, related to the QPDF::resolveObjectsInStream function in QPDF.cc, aka an "infinite loop."

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-835

Affected Products

n/an/a
qpdfqpdf project
Library
OSS Libraries / generic-library
UbuntuCanonical Ltd.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Debian GNU/LinuxСообщество свободного программного обеспечения
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Astra Linux Common EditionООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
qpdf projectoss-projectOSS Libraries
canonical ltd.commercialGBOperating Systemsaka canonical
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
ооо «русбитех-астра»commercialRUOperating Systemsaka rusbitech-astra
and 2 more affected products View all →

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique
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References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1/
usn.ubuntu.com
http://somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.jp/2017/07/qpdfan-infinite-loop-in-libqpdf_26.html
somevulnsofadlab.blogspot.jp
https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/120
github.com
and 6 more references View all →

Timeline

Published
Jul 25, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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