CVE-2018-18020

First published: Sat Oct 06 2018(Updated: )

In QPDF 8.2.1, in libqpdf/QPDFWriter.cc, QPDFWriter::unparseObject and QPDFWriter::unparseChild have recursive calls for a long time, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PDF file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

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