CVE-2018-11797GHSA-GX96-VGF7-HWFG
In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.15 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long running computation when
- Published
- Last modified
- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 1.8.16, 2.0.12
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.15 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long running computation when parsing the page tree.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Apache Software Foundation Apache PDFBox
1.8.0 to 1.8.15, 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11
- org.apache.pdfbox:pdfboxMaven
From 1.8.0 · fixed in 1.8.16
- org.apache.pdfbox:pdfboxMaven
From 2.0.0 · fixed in 2.0.12