Medium
Security advisory
A stack-consumption vulnerability was found in libqpdf in QPDF 6.0.0, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, related to the QPDF::resolveObjectsInStream function in QPDF.cc, aka an "infinite loop."
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-11625
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A stack-consumption vulnerability was found in libqpdf in QPDF 6.0.0, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file, related to the QPDF::resolveObjectsInStream function in QPDF.cc, aka an "infinite loop."
osv:CVE-2017-11625
Complete source record
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