Resource Exhaustion Affecting qpdf-devel package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.21% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-QPDFDEVEL-1361119
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed25 Jul 2017

Introduced: 25 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-11625  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 qpdf-devel.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qpdf-devel package and not the qpdf-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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."