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CVE-2026-41313: pypdf: Possible long runtimes for wrong size values in incremental mode

April 16, 2026 (updated May 5, 2026)

An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes. This requires loading a PDF with a large trailer /Size value in incremental mode.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-4pxv-j86v-mhcw
  • github.com/py-pdf/pypdf
  • github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/c50a0104cf083356f7c7f5d61410466a57f5c88a
  • github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/3735
  • github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.10.2
  • github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-4pxv-j86v-mhcw
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-41313

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Affected versions

All versions before 6.10.2

Fixed versions

  • 6.10.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.10.2 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-834: Excessive Iteration

Source file

pypi/pypdf/CVE-2026-41313.yml

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