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CVE-2018-7453

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.92%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-02-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2018-7453
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.92%

Original NVD Description

Infinite recursion in AcroForm::scanField in AcroForm.cc in xpdf 4.00 allows attackers to launch denial of service via a specific pdf file due to lack of loop checking, as demonstrated by pdftohtml.

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