CVE-2017-11624 is a stack-consumption vulnerability in libqpdf, affecting QPDF version 6.0.0. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) by providing a specially crafted PDF file, leading to an infinite loop during object parsing. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), exploitation requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), resulting in high availability impact (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qpdf_project:qpdf:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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