USN-6713-1

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    USN-6713-1

    Published: 25 Mar 2024Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: qpdf vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that QPDF incorrectly handled certain memory operations when decoding JSON files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted JSON file, QPDF could be made to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6713-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-24246

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: qpdf

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=mantic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -11.5.0-1ubuntu1.1

    Affected versions

    11.3.0-1

    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
    USN-6713-1 | CVE-DB