CVE-2023-28428

PDFio is a C library for reading and writing PDF files. In versions 1.1.0 and prior, a denial of service vulnerability exists in the pdfio parser. Crafted pdf files can cause the program to run at 100% utilization and never terminate. This is different from CVE-2023-24808. A patch for this issue is available in version 1.1.1.

CVSS v3 6.2 MEDIUM

6.2^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.5 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/pdfio/commit/97d4955666779dc5b0665e15dd951a5c12426a31	Patch
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/pdfio/security/advisories/GHSA-68x8-9phf-j7jf	Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/pdfio/commit/97d4955666779dc5b0665e15dd951a5c12426a31	Patch
https://github.com/michaelrsweet/pdfio/security/advisories/GHSA-68x8-9phf-j7jf	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pdfio_project:pdfio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-03-20 15:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 07:55

NVD link : CVE-2023-28428

Mitre link : CVE-2023-28428

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-28428

JSON object : View

Products Affected

pdfio_project

pdfio

CWE

CWE-770

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

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