CVE-2026-116671
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Infinite Loop in Xpdf Due to JPEG 2000 Validation Flaw

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-116671, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-26

Last updated on: 2026-10-26

Assigner: Glyph & Cog, LLC

Description

Infinite loop in Xpdf 4.06 and earlier, due to incorrect validation of progression order field in JPEG 2000 image.

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Published
2026-10-26
Last Modified
2026-10-26
Generated
2026-10-27
EPSS Evaluated
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Xpdf Xpdf 0

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CWE-20 The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
CWE-835 The product contains an iteration or loop with an exit condition that cannot be reached, i.e., an infinite loop.

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