CVE-2023-28428

Published Mar 20, 2023

Last updated 2 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: security-advisories@github.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 3.3
Impact score: 1.4
Exploitability score: 1.8
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Severity: LOW

Weaknesses

security-advisories@github.com: CWE-770

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:pdfio_project:pdfio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "1476C11E-4858-423D-9719-0BF93A4B7208",
            "versionEndExcluding": "1.1.1"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References