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CVE-2026-113795

CVE-2026-113795 PUBLISHED CVSS 6 MEDIUM

pypdf: Possible large memory usage for streams with multiple filters

Reported by github_m · Published October 21, 2026

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.20.0, accessing a crafted PDF stream with a large number of filters or multiple filters that pass around large amounts of data can cause large memory consumption. This issue is fixed in version 6.20.0.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
open-webuiWolfi0.12.3-r4
litellmChainguard1.106.1-r2
litellm-fipsChainguard1.106.1-r3
open-webuiChainguard0.12.3-r4
pypdfpy-pdf6.20.0

Risk scores

CVSS 4.0
6
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
py-pdfpypdf< 6.20.0
wolfiopen-webui0
chainguardlitellm0
chainguardlitellm-fips0
chainguardopen-webui0
py-pdfpypdf0
PyPIpypdf0

Timeline

  • Oct 21, 2026 CVE Published
  • Oct 22, 2026 EPSS Score (4 in total, the first dated here)
  • Oct 22, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
  • Oct 30, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Oct 30, 2026 Security Advisory

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