Infinite loop Affecting pypdf package, versions [,6.1.3)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-PYTHON-PYPDF-13658705
- published23 Oct 2025
- disclosed22 Oct 2025
- creditChenhao tylzh97, Stefan stefan6419846
Introduced: 22 Oct 2025
NewCVE-2025-62707 (opens in a new tab)Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) are common identifiers for publicly known security vulnerabilities
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How to fix?
Upgrade pypdf to version 6.1.3 or higher.
Overview
pypdf is an A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming PDF files
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop in the parsing of content streams containing inline images with the DCTDecode filter when the end-of-file marker is missing. An attacker can cause the process to enter an infinite loop by crafting a specially formed PDF file.