pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.7.1, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes and large memory consumption. This requires parsing the /ToUnicode entry of a font with unusually large values, for example during text extraction. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.7.1.
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Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000
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| Description | pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to 6.7.1, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes and large memory consumption. This requires parsing the /ToUnicode entry of a font with unusually large values, for example during text extraction. This vulnerability is fixed in 6.7.1. | |
| Title | pypdf has possible long runtimes/large memory usage for large /ToUnicode streams | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-834 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
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Updated: 2026-02-20T21:11:20.441Z
Reserved: 2026-02-17T03:08:23.490Z
Link: CVE-2026-27025
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-02-20T22:16:28.850
Modified: 2026-02-20T22:16:28.850
Link: CVE-2026-27025
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