pypdf security vulnerability

pypdf is an open-source, free, and pure Python PDF library developed by py-pdf. It allows for splitting, merging, cropping, and converting pages of PDF files. Prior to version 6.10.0, pypdf had a security vulnerability. This vulnerability stemmed from the manipulated XMP metadata entity...

CVE-2026-40260: Improper Restriction of Recursive Entity References in DTDs

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

PT-2026-37019

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.4.10 Description An input validation issue allows external hook metadata to be enqueued as trusted system events. Attackers can provide malicious hook names to escalate untrusted input into a higher-trust agent...

Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: kernel (UTSA-2026-007529)

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2026-007529 advisory. In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: nilfs2: fix infinite loop in nilfsmdtgetblock If the disk image that nilfs2 mounts is corrupted a...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-40260

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker...

[SECURITY] Fedora 44 Update: kf6-kfilemetadata-6.25.0-1.fc44

A Tier 2 KDE Framework for extracting file metadata...

SUSE CVE-2026-40505

MuPDF before 1.27 contains an ANSI injection vulnerability in mutool that allows attackers to inject arbitrary ANSI escape sequences through crafted PDF metadata fields. Attackers can embed malicious ANSI escape codes in PDF metadata that are passed unsanitized to terminal output when running...

CVE-2026-40260 pypdf: Manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

CVE-2026-40260

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

CVE-2026-40260 pypdf: Manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

CVE-2026-40260

CVE-2026-40260 affects the Python library pypdf (formerly PyPDF2). The issue arises when parsing manipulated XMP metadata declarations within a PDF, causing excessive memory (RAM) usage for memory-constrained parsing workloads. Impact is described as potential large memory consumption during XMP ...

CVE-2026-40260

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

CVE-2026-40260

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

CVE-2026-40260 pypdf: Manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. In versions prior to 6.10.0, manipulated XMP metadata entity declarations can exhaust RAM. An attacker who exploits this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to large memory usage. This requires parsing the XMP metadata. This issue has...

GHSA-FV5P-P927-QMXR LangChain Text Splitters: HTMLHeaderTextSplitter.split_text_from_url SSRF Redirect Bypass

Summary HTMLHeaderTextSplitter.splittextfromurl validated the initial URL using validatesafeurl but then performed the fetch with requests.get with redirects enabled the default. Because redirect targets were not revalidated, a URL pointing to an attacker-controlled server could redirect to...

Command Injection

Overview electerm is an open-sourced terminal/ssh/telnet/serialport/sftp client Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Command Injection via the runMac and runLinux functions. An attacker can execute arbitrary system commands and compromise the system by supplying malicious remote...

electerm: electerm_install_script_CommandInjection Vulnerability Report

Impact What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted? Command Injection vulnerabilities in electerm: A command injection vulnerability exists in github.com/elcterm/electerm/npm/install.js:150. The runMac function appends attacker-controlled remote releaseInfo.name directly into an exec"open...

Security Bulletin: Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Orchestrator

Summary Multiple vulnerabilities were addressed in IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.1.4 Vulnerability Details CVEID:CVE-2026-33173 DESCRIPTION: Active Storage allows users to attach cloud and local files in Rails applications. Prior to versions 8.1.2.1, 8.0.4.1, and 7.2.3.1, DirectUploadsController...

GHSA-M7MQ-85XJ-9X33 Flowise: Weak Default Token Hash Secret

Detection Method: Kolega.dev Deep Code Scan | Attribute | Value | |---|---| | Location | packages/server/src/enterprise/utils/tempTokenUtils.ts:31-34 | | Practical Exploitability | Medium | | Developer Approver | [email protected] | Description The encryption key for token encryption has a weak...

CVE-2026-40104

XWiki Platform is a generic wiki platform offering runtime services for applications built on top of it. Versions 1.8-rc-1, 17.0.0-rc-1 and 17.5.0-rc-1 and prior include a resource exhaustion vulnerability in REST API endpoints such as...