CVEvulnerability

CVE-2018-8036

6.5 MEDIUM Published 2018-07-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-07-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-835

Description

In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.14 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.10, a carefully crafted (or fuzzed) file can trigger an infinite loop which leads to an out of memory exception in Apache PDFBox's AFMParser.

Affected configurations

• apache pdfbox (> 1.8.0 <= 1.8.14) • apache pdfbox (>= 2.0.0 <= 2.0.10) • apache pdfbox 2.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-835 Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition weakness

References