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CVE-2026-27024
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS v3
Published
February 20, 2026
Affected
1 project
Assigned by
GitHub
Severity scale
010
Description
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.7.1, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires accessing the children of a TreeObject, for example as part of outlines. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.7.1.
py-pdf/pypdf
GitHubA pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files
GitHubA pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files< 6.7.1NVD