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[GHSA] GHSA-763m-79hh-57f2 (medium) — pypdf: Possible long runtimes/large memory usage when extracting XForm objects
GHSA-763m-79hh-57f2 Severity: medium CVE: CVE-2026-84311
pypdf: Possible long runtimes/large memory usage when extracting XForm objects
### Impact
An attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes and large memory consumption. This requires extracting the text of a page with lots of XForm objects, where some of them might be re-used.
### Patches
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Indicators of compromise
- CVE-2026-84311cve
Original source: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-763m-79hh-57f2