CVE-2017-18183

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / CVE-2017-18183

    CVE-2017-18183

    Published: 13 Feb 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in QPDF before 7.0.0. There is an infinite loop in the QPDFWriter::enqueueObject() function in libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1/, https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/issues/143, https://github.com/qpdf/qpdf/commit/8249a26d69f72b9cda584c14cc3f12769985e481

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0f1ce8e6461d417d1fed2ea4a0cbf27f10ee4eff

    Affected versions

    release-qpdf-7.0.b1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High