PDFunite 0.41.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malformed PDF files during merge operations.

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Timeline

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1. Apr 29, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Detected

   PDFunite 0.41.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malformed PDF files during merge operations. Attackers can trigger a segmentation fault in the XRef::getEntry function within libpoppler by providing a specially crafted PDF file to the pdfunite utility.

2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

   Updated

   PDFunite 0.41.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malformed PDF files during merge operations. Attackers can trigger a segmentation fault in the XRef::getEntry function within libpoppler by providing a specially crafted PDF file to the pdfunite utility.

Affected

• cpe canonical/pdfunite0.41.0

Sources

• CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2018-25306

  Official CVE identifier

  cve.org
• NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2018-25306

  PDFunite 0.41.0 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by processing malformed PDF files during merge operations. Attackers can trigger a segmentation fault in the XRef::getEntry function within libpoppler by providing a spec

  nvd.nist.gov

References

• Product · launchpad.net
• Product · launchpad.net
• Exploit · exploit-db.com
• Third Party Advisory · vulncheck.com