CVE-2018-7174

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    CVE-2018-7174

    Published: 15 Feb 2018Last Modified: 14 Mar 2026

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in xpdf 4.00. An infinite loop in XRef::Xref allows an attacker to cause denial of service because loop detection exists only for tables, not streams.

    References: https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=605

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    Events:

    Introduced- None
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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High