PT-2026-59649 · Pypi · Pypdf

Published

2026-07-13

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Updated

2026-07-13

CVSS v4.0

6.6

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U

Impact

An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to the RAM being exhausted. This requires accessing the xfa property of a reader or writer and the corresponding stream being compressed using /FlateDecode.

Patches

This has been fixed in pypdf==6.7.3.

Workarounds

If projects cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from PR #3658.

Fix

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Related Identifiers

PYSEC-2026-3027

Affected Products

Pypdf