Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting pypdf package, versions [,6.13.3)
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- published19 Jun 2026
- disclosed18 Jun 2026
- creditThai Son Dinh
Introduced: 18 Jun 2026
NewCVE-2026-57204 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade pypdf to version 6.13.3 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 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in stream parsing functions, when the /Length value is missing. An attacker can cause excessive memory consumption by supplying a malicious PDF that causes MAX_DECLARED_STREAM_LENGTH to be ignored.