Impact
An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes. This requires cross-reference streams with repeated malformed cross-reference streams.
Patches
This has been fixed in pypdf==6.14.0.
Workarounds
If you cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from PR #3887.
Impact
An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes. This requires cross-reference streams with repeated malformed cross-reference streams.
Patches
This has been fixed in pypdf==6.14.0.
Workarounds
If you cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from PR #3887.