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CVE-2021-3508

Published: 28 April 2021

A flaw was found in PDFResurrect in version 0.22b. There is an infinite loop in get_xref_linear_skipped() in pdf.c via a crafted PDF file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
pdfresurrect
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (0.14-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
focal
Released (0.19-1ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
groovy Ignored
(end of life)
hirsute Ignored
(end of life)
impish Ignored
(end of life)
jammy
Released (0.22-2ubuntu0.1~esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
kinetic Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
lunar Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
mantic Needed

noble Needed

trusty Needs triage

upstream
Released
xenial
Released (0.12-6ubuntu0.2+esm1)
Available with Ubuntu Pro
Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/enferex/pdfresurrect/commit/7e35d1806e111fd28610ccc86bb33f54792ac370

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H