pypdf: Possible infinite loop when removing tree items
### Impact An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires removing an object from a tree, for example an outline item. ### Patches This has been fixed in [pypdf==6.20.1](https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/releases/tag/6.20.1). ### Workarounds If you cannot upgrade yet, consider applying the changes from PR [#4188](https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/4188).
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| ID | Schweregrad | ausnutzbar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-113793US | — | — | ||
pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.20.1, removing an object from a crafted cyclic PDF tree, such as an outline item, can enter an infinite loop and… | ||||
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