CVE-2018-7453

Infinite recursion in AcroForm::scanField in AcroForm.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service via a specific pdf file due to lack of loop checking, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.
References
Link Resource
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?p=814#p814 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?p=814#p814 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:4.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:12

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References () https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?p=814#p814 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory () https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?p=814#p814 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-02-24 06:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:12


NVD link : CVE-2018-7453

Mitre link : CVE-2018-7453

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-7453


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Products Affected

xpdfreader

  • xpdf
CWE
CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')