CVE-2023-3436

LOW

Xpdf 4.04 - Denial of Service via PDF Object Stream Length Field Deadlock

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Xpdf 4.04 will deadlock on a PDF object stream whose "Length" field is itself in another object stream.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 3.3
EPSS 0.0017
EPSS Percentile 6.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-667 CWE-833
Status published
Products (1)
xpdfreader/xpdf 4.04
Published Jun 27, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026