CVE-2017-9208

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-9208
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-05-23 04:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
Descriptionlibqpdf.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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-835

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 17.10 All All All
Application Qpdf Project Qpdf 6.0.0 All All All
Application Qpdf Project Qpdf 6.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
qpdf: three infinite loop in libqpdf | agostino's blog MISC blogs.gentoo.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
USN-3638-1: QPDF vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 501231 Alpine Linux Security Update for qpdf
  • 670203 EulerOS Security Update for qpdf (EulerOS-SA-2021-1703)
  • 670232 EulerOS Security Update for qpdf (EulerOS-SA-2021-1843)
  • 670684 EulerOS Security Update for qpdf (EulerOS-SA-2021-2442)
  • 670881 EulerOS Security Update for qpdf (EulerOS-SA-2021-2442)
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