CVE-2021-31812: Excessive Iteration

June 15, 2021 (updated October 21, 2021)

In Apache PDFBox, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.23 and prior 2.0.x versions.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-7grw-6pjh-jpc9
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-31812

Code Behaviors & Features

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