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CVE-2018-8036

6.5 mediumEPSS 4.0%

In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.14 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.10, a carefully crafted (or fuzzed) file can trigger an infinite loop which leads to an out of memory exception in Apache PDFBox's AFMParser.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

6.5 medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
4.0% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 90% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-835
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-j2xq-pfff-mvggMavenorg.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox>=1.8.0 <1.8.151.8.15
GHSA-j2xq-pfff-mvggMavenorg.apache.pdfbox:pdfbox>=2.0.0RC1 <2.0.112.0.11

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