CVE-2026-59935

Name	CVE-2026-59935
Description	pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.14.2, an attacker can craft a PDF with a page content stream containing a not terminated inline image that uses the ASCII85 or ASCIIHex filters, causing an infinite loop during parsing such as when extracting page text. This issue is fixed in version 6.14.2.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
pypdf (PTS)	bookworm	3.4.1-1+deb12u1	vulnerable
	trixie	5.4.0-1	vulnerable
	forky, sid	6.9.2-2	vulnerable
pypdf2 (PTS)	bullseye	1.26.0-4+deb11u1	vulnerable
	bookworm	2.12.1-3+deb12u1	vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
pypdf	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)
pypdf2	source	(unstable)	(unfixed)

Notes

https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/security/advisories/GHSA-g867-7843-wf8q
https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/pull/3892
Fixed by: https://github.com/py-pdf/pypdf/commit/5a33a46416aa1ae6c025ff90a3cca57631fdafd2 (6.14.2)