Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 12, 2021· Updated Aug 3, 2024
A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file
CVE-2021-31812
Description
In Apache PDFBox, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
org.apache.pdfbox:pdfboxMaven | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.24 | 2.0.24 |
org.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox-parentMaven | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.24 | 2.0.24 |
Affected products
3- ghsa-coords2 versions
>= 2.0.0, < 2.0.24+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.24
- (no CPE)range: >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.24
- Apache Software Foundation/Apache PDFBoxv5Range: Apache PDFBox
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
29- github.com/advisories/GHSA-7grw-6pjh-jpc9ghsaADVISORY
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7HHWJRFXZ3PTKLJCOM7WJEYZFKFWMNSV/mitrevendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-31812ghsaADVISORY
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- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7HHWJRFXZ3PTKLJCOM7WJEYZFKFWMNSVghsaWEB
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MDJKJQOMVFDFIDS27OQJXNOYHV2O273DghsaWEB
- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlghsax_refsource_MISCWEB
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