
CVE catalog
CVE-2018-7173
xpdf: CVE-2018-7173
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.78% · Oct 25, 2026
A large loop in JBIG2Stream::readSymbolDictSeg in xpdf 4.00 allows an attacker to cause denial of service via a specific file due to inappropriate decoding.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xpdf | sid | 3.04+git20260802-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | xpdf | forky | 3.04+git20260802-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | xpdf | trixie | 3.04+git20250304-1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | xpdf | bookworm | 3.04+git20220601-1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | xpdf | source | sid | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xpdf | source | forky | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xpdf | source | trixie | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | xpdf | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |