# CVE-2025-62707: pypdf: pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library

CVE-2025-62707 is fixed in pypdf on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-62707 (version 6.9.0-1), released October 22, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-62707
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 7.5 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0044
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Oct 22, 2025

## Description

pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. Prior to version 6.1.3, an attacker who uses this vulnerability can craft a PDF which leads to an infinite loop. This requires parsing the content stream of a page which has an inline image using the DCTDecode filter. This has been fixed in pypdf version 6.1.3.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | pypdf Debian 14 | 6.9.0-1 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2025-62707](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2025-62707.md) | Oct 22, 2025 |

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