CVE-2026-27628

medium Red Hat
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published: February 25, 2026
Last Modified: February 25, 2026
Vendor: Red Hat

Description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.7.2, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires reading the file. This has been fixed in pypdf 6.7.2. As a workaround, one may apply the patch manually.

CWE

CWE-835

Affected Products

OpenShift LightspeedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) 3Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI)Red Hat Quay 3

References

🔗 bugzilla.redhat.com 🔗 www.cve.org 🔗 nvd.nist.gov 🔗 github.com 🔗 github.com