QPDF 'libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
BID:98696
Info
QPDF 'libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 98696 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2017-9208 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | May 23 2017 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 23 2017 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Agostino Sarubbo of Gentoo. |
| Vulnerable: |
QPDF QPDF 6.0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
QPDF 'libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
QPDF is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue to cause the application to enter an infinite loop consuming excessive CPU resources, causing denial-of-service conditions.
QPDF 6.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
QPDF is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue to cause the application to enter an infinite loop consuming excessive CPU resources, causing denial-of-service conditions.
QPDF 6.0 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Solution / Fix
QPDF 'libqpdf/QPDFObjectHandle.cc' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].