CVE-2026-115580High· 7.1▾ Twilightpypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.21.2, an attacker can craft a PDF with a standard cross-reference table whose declared entry count exceeds what the file can contain, causing excessive processing and lo…
▾ Twilight zone — High severity, or a signal on a lesser flaw
impact 39.1 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.21.2, an attacker can craft a PDF with a standard cross-reference table whose declared entry count exceeds what the file can contain, causing excessive processing and long runtimes when the file is opened. This issue is fixed in version 6.21.2.
pypdf < 6.21.2Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
Affected packages:
pypdf < 6.21.2Patched in:
pypdf 6.21.2Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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