CVE-2017-9208

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    CVE-2017-9208

    Published: 23 May 2017Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: libqpdf.a in QPDF 6.0.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and stack consumption) via a crafted PDF document, related to releaseResolved functions, aka qpdf-infiniteloop1.

    References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3638-1/, https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/05/21/qpdf-three-infinite-loop-in-libqpdf/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- b7302a9b727d28d59bff0f0f7d8d62ff6486aef6
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    6.0.0

    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
    CVE-2017-9208 | CVE-DB