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CVE-2023-28428

nvd nist
Published: Mar 20, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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3.3
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 1.4
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Pdfio Project: Pdfio
Pdfio Project
1 product
Pdfio
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Pdfio
Before 1.1.1

Related CWEs

CWE-770
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
The product allocates a reusable resource or group of resources on behalf of an actor without imposing any restrictions on the size or number of resources that can be allocated, in violation of the intended security policy for that actor.

References (4)

Source: security-advisories@github.com
Patch
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory

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