Denial of Service Vulnerability in PDFio Parser (CVE-2023-24809)

Denial of Service Vulnerability in PDFio Parser (CVE-2023-24809)

CVE-2023-28428 · LOW Severity

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

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.

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