VDB
CVE-2018-7453
CVE-2018-7453
PUBLISHED
Infinite recursion in AcroForm::scanField in AcroForm.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service via a specific pdf file due to lack of loop checking, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.
EPSS 0.44% · 63.7th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.44%
63.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:25.10 | xpdf | 3.04+git20250304-1, 0 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | xpdf | 3.04-4build1, 3.04-5ubuntu2, 3.04-7 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | xpdf | 3.04+git20240202-1build3, 3.04+git20240124-1, 3.04+git20240202-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | ipe | *, 0, 7.2.24+dfsg1-1build1 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | ipe | 0, 7.1.4-2.1, 7.1.8-1 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | ipe | 0, 7.2.30-1build1 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ipe | 7.2.28-2, 7.2.27+dfsg1-2, 0 |
| Ubuntu:16.04:LTS | xpdf | 0, 3.03-17ubuntu2, 3.03-17ubuntu3 |
| Ubuntu:18.04:LTS | ipe | 0, 7.2.7-3, 7.2.7-2 |
| Ubuntu:20.04:LTS | ipe | 7.2.9-1, 0, 7.2.13-2build1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | xpdf | 3.04+git20211021-1ubuntu1, 3.04+git20220201-1, 3.04+git20211021-1 |
Timeline
- Feb 24, 2018 CVE Published
- Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
- Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
- Aug 24, 2021 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2021 EPSS Score
- Dec 27, 2021 EPSS Score
- Feb 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 2, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Nov 6, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jan 8, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7453 third-party-advisory
- https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?p=814#p814 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-7453 third-party-advisory