pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.14.0, an attacker can craft a PDF with declared image size values that are much too large compared to the actual data, causing large memory usage in pypdf image parsing. This issue is fixed in version 6.14.0.
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| Description | pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.14.0, an attacker can craft a PDF with declared image size values that are much too large compared to the actual data, causing large memory usage in pypdf image parsing. This issue is fixed in version 6.14.0. | |
| Title | pypdf: Possible large memory usage for wrong image dimensions | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-789 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
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Updated: 2026-07-08T17:24:29.959Z
Reserved: 2026-07-07T18:20:06.127Z
Link: CVE-2026-59938
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Updated: 2026-07-08T18:30:06Z
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