| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
| pypdf | < 6.9.1 | 6.9.1 |
| pypdf | < 6.9.1 | 6.9.1 |
An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes and/or large memory usage. This requires accessing an array-based stream with lots of entries.
This has been fixed in pypdf==6.9.1.
If you cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from PR #3686.
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