Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-11797
In Apache PDFBox 1.8.0 to 1.8.15 and 2.0.0RC1 to 2.0.11, a carefully crafted PDF file can trigger an extremely long running computation when parsing the page tree.
Products affected by CVE-2018-11797
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:2.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_xstore_point_of_service:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-11797
1.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 77 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-11797
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
8.6
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2018-11797
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/645574bc50b886d39c20b4065d51ccb1cd5d3a6b4750a22edbb565eb@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
[UPDATE][CVE-2018-11797] DoS vulnerability in Apache PDFBox parser - Pony MailMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00008.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1547-1] libpdfbox-java security updateMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/POPOGHJ5CVMUVCRQU7APBAN5IVZGZFDX/
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: pdfbox-2.0.16-1.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r54594251369e14c185da9662a5340a52afbbdf75d61c9c3a69c8f2e8@%3Cdev.pdfbox.apache.org%3E
CVE's - Pony MailMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6HKVPTJWZGUB4MH4AAOWMRJHRDBYFHGJ/
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: pdfbox-2.0.16-1.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/a9760973a873522f4d4c0a99916ceb74f361d91006b663a0a418d34a@%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
[CVE-2018-11797] DoS vulnerability in Apache PDFBox parser - Pony MailMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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