Medium
Security advisory
Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in qpdf 11.9.0 allows attackers to crash the application via the std::__shared_count() function at /bits/shared_ptr_base.h.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2024-24246
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- 4 Nov 2026, 13:35 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Heap Buffer Overflow vulnerability in qpdf 11.9.0 allows attackers to crash the application via the std::__shared_count() function at /bits/shared_ptr_base.h.
osv:CVE-2024-24246
Complete source record
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