CVE-2026-54081: veraPDF Parser DoS via PostScript Type 1 Font Programs
veraPDF · veraPDF-parser
Affected: veraPDF-parser · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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Higher than 45% of scored CVEs
DescriptionCVE.org
veraPDF PDF parser is a PDF parser for veraPDF. Prior to 1.30.2 and 1.31.23, veraPDF-parser contains a denial-of-service vulnerability in veraPDF-parser/src/main/java/org/verapdf/pd/font/type1/Type1FontProgram.java and veraPDF-parser/src/main/java/org/verapdf/parser/postscript/PSOperator.java, where a crafted Type 1 font /FontDescriptor /FontFile program can execute unbounded PostScript array allocation, a zero-increment for loop, or self-recursive toExecute user dictionary lookups and exhaust validator memory, CPU, or stack. This issue is fixed in versions 1.30.2 and 1.31.23.
Affected products1
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- veraPDF · veraPDF-parser< 1.30.2; >= 1.31.1, < 1.31.23
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-1325cwe.mitre.org
- github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-parser/security/advisories/GHSA-7c26-github.com
- github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-parser/pull/703github.com
- github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-parser/commit/73d6ec002b98ce1f3f68640github.com
- github.com/veraPDF/veraPDF-parser/commit/cb3538607a549d63504299bgithub.com