PyPDF2 vulnerable to possible Infinite Loop when reading malformed objects

ImpactAn attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop.This infinite loop blocks the current process and can utilize a single core of the CPU by 100%. It does not affect memory usage. That is, for example, the case if the user extracted metadata from such a...

MiracleLinux 9 : dnsmasq-2.85-18.el9_8.1 (AXSA:2026-1206:06)

The remote MiracleLinux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2026-1206:06 advisory. dnsmasq: dnsmasq: heap buffer overflow in cache via NAMEESCAPE expansion CVE-2026-2291 dnsmasq: NSEC bitmap parsing infinite loop CVE-2026-4890...

Security Bulletin: IBM SPSS Modeler is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in DataView

Summary IBM SPSS Modeler is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in DataView. This has been addressed in the remediation section. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2025-46295 DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Text versions prior to 1.10.0 included interpolation features that could be abused when...

python: Python tarfile module: Denial of Service via improper EOF handling in streaming mode

A flaw was found in the Python tarfile module. When processing a specially crafted tar archive opened in 'streaming mode' mode='r|', the module does not properly handle the end-of-file EOF condition. This can cause the tarfile module to enter an infinite loop, leading to a Denial of Service DoS f...

python: Python tarfile module: Denial of Service via improper EOF handling in streaming mode

A flaw was found in the Python tarfile module. When processing a specially crafted tar archive opened in 'streaming mode' mode='r|', the module does not properly handle the end-of-file EOF condition. This can cause the tarfile module to enter an infinite loop, leading to a Denial of Service DoS f...

python: Python tarfile module: Denial of Service via improper EOF handling in streaming mode

A flaw was found in the Python tarfile module. When processing a specially crafted tar archive opened in 'streaming mode' mode='r|', the module does not properly handle the end-of-file EOF condition. This can cause the tarfile module to enter an infinite loop, leading to a Denial of Service DoS f...

SUSE CVE-2026-54886

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handledata/4 function in sshsftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any type. When...

Security Bulletin: Due to the use of Google Go, IBM Cloud Pak Sys is affected by an infinite loop when unmarshaling certain forms of invalid JSON

Summary Vulnerability in Go used by Cloud Pak System CVE-2024-24786. Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2024-24786 DESCRIPTION: The protojson.Unmarshal function can enter an infinite loop when unmarshaling certain forms of invalid JSON. This condition can occur when unmarshaling into a message which...

CVE-2026-54886

A flaw was found in the Erlang OTP ssh Secure Shell component, specifically within its SFTP SSH File Transfer Protocol module. An authenticated SFTP user can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted extended data on an open channel. This action triggers an infinite loop in the...

Infinite loop

Overview Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop in the udpreceive process. An attacker can cause the client to enter a busy-loop and become unresponsive by continuously sending zero-length UDP datagrams from a malicious HTTP/3 server. Remediation Upgrade libcurl to...

Dhcpcd: dhcpcd infinite loop and out-of-bounds read via zero-length ipv6 nd option in router advertisement handling

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SUSE CVE-2026-53336

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nvmem: layouts: onie-tlv: fix hang on unknown types The EEPROM on my board has a vendor specific entry of type 0x41. When stumbling upon that, this driver hangs in an endless loop. Fix it by keep incrementing the offset on unknow...

SUSE CVE-2026-55595

ImageMagick is free and open-source software used for editing and manipulating digital images. Prior to versions 6.9.13-51 and 7.1.2-26, when providing invalid arguments to the connected-components option an infinite loop will occur. This issue has been fixed in versions 6.9.13-51 and 7.1.2-26...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-54886

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel...

CVE-2026-54886

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handledata/4 function in sshsftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any type. When...

CVE-2026-54886

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handledata/4 function in sshsftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any type. When...

UBUNTU-CVE-2026-54886

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handledata/4 function in sshsftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any type. When...

CVE-2026-54886

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handledata/4 function in sshsftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any type. When...

EEF-CVE-2026-54886 SSH SFTP server denial of service via extended channel data infinite loop

Summary Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh ssh\sftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handle\data/4 function in ssh\sftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any...

CVE-2026-54886

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition 'Infinite Loop' vulnerability in Erlang OTP ssh sshsftpd module allows an authenticated SFTP user to render an SFTP channel permanently unresponsive. The handledata/4 function in sshsftpd contains a catch-all clause that accepts channel data of any type. When...