DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11624

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11624
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11624.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-11624
Upstream
Published
2017-07-25T23:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:41Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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 QPDFTokenizer::resolveLiteral function in QPDFTokenizer.cc after two consecutive calls to QPDFObjectHandle::parseInternal, aka an "infinite loop."

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / qpdf

Package

Name
qpdf
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qpdf?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / qpdf

Package

Name
qpdf
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qpdf?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / qpdf

Package

Name
qpdf
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qpdf?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / qpdf

Package

Name
qpdf
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/qpdf?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}