CVE-2021-27807

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2021-27807  

A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.22 and prior 2.0.x versions.

Description

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

A carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an infinite loop while loading the file. This issue affects Apache PDFBox version 2.0.22 and prior 2.0.x versions.

Additional Information

  • Bugzilla 1941055: CVE-2021-27807 pdfbox: infinite loop while loading a crafted PDF file
  • CWE-835: Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')
  • FAQ: Frequently asked questions about CVE-2021-27807