CVE-2018-9918
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-9918
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-9918.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-9918
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2018-04-10T18:29:00.450Z
- Modified
- 2026-05-17T11:54:06.116024847Z
- Severity
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- 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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libqpdf.a in QPDF through 8.0.2 mishandles certain "expected dictionary key but found non-name object" cases, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack exhaustion), related to the QPDFObjectHandle and QPDF_Dictionary classes, because nesting in direct objects is not restricted.
- Database specific
{ "unresolved_ranges": [ { "source": "CPE_FIELD", "extracted_events": [ { "last_affected": "14.04" }, { "last_affected": "16.04" }, { "last_affected": "17.10" } ], "cpes": [ "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*", "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*", "cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*" ], "vendor_product": "canonical:ubuntu_linux" } ] }- References