VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-37819
PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 0.81%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.81%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
PDF Labs pdftk-java v3.2.3 was discovered to contain an infinite loop via the component /text/pdf/PdfReader.java.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.81% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-835
- Affected
- pdftk-java project/pdftk-java
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk/-/merge_requests/21/diffs?commit_id=9b0cbb76c8434a8505f02ada02a94263dcae9247#diff-content-b3cfd29983c793bcae2375502abd5baa8f5d1081Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.com/pdftk-java/pdftk/-/merge_requests/21/diffs?commit_id=9b0cbb76c8434a8505f02ada02a94263dcae9247#diff-content-b3cfd29983c793bcae2375502abd5baa8f5d1081Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.