CVE-2026-41314
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library.
Published Apr 22, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · pypdf project pypdf
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. An attacker who uses a vulnerability present in versions prior to 6.10.2 can craft a PDF which leads to the RAM being exhausted. This requires accessing an image using with large size values. This has been fixed in pypdf 6.10.2. As a workaround, one may apply the changes from the patch manually.
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Timeline
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Apr 22, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. An attacker who uses a vulnerability present in versions prior to 6.10.2 can craft a PDF which leads to the RAM being exhausted. This requires accessing an image using with large size values. This has been fixed in pypdf 6.10.2. As a workaround, one may apply the changes from the patch manually.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. An attacker who uses a vulnerability present in versions prior to 6.10.2 can craft a PDF which leads to the RAM being exhausted. This requires accessing an image using with large size values. This has been fixed in pypdf 6.10.2. As a workaround, one may apply the changes from the patch manually.
Affected
- cpe pypdf project/pypdfversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-41314
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-41314
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. An attacker who uses a vulnerability present in versions prior to 6.10.2 can craft a PDF which leads to the RAM being exhausted. This requires accessing an image using with large size values. This has been fi
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