CVE-2023-28428
3.3
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.22%
Description
PDFio is a C library for reading and writing PDF files. In versions 1.1.0 and prior, a denial of service vulnerability exists in the pdfio parser. Crafted pdf files can cause the program to run at 100% utilization and never terminate. This is different from CVE-2023-24808. A patch for this issue is available in version 1.1.1.
How to fix CVE-2023-28428
To remediate CVE-2023-28428, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.0~git20220215.f365352-1 or later
Is CVE-2023-28428 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.0~git20220215.f365352-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |