CVE-2021-27906 describes an OutOfMemory exception vulnerability in Apache PDFBox versions 2.0.22 and prior 2.0.x, triggered by processing a specially crafted PDF file. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) requires user interaction to open the malicious file and can lead to a denial of service (availability impact). While affecting Apache, Fedora, and Oracle products, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2.0.0, <= 2.0.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:pdfbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
32CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
34CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
14.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:banking_corporate_lending_process_management:14.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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