CVE-2026-40980
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
In Spring AI, a malicious PDF file can be crafted that triggers the allocation of unreasonable amounts of memory when handled by `ForkPDFLayoutTextStripper`. Affected versions: Spring AI: 1.0.0 - 1.0.5 (fixed in 1.0.6), 1.1.0 - 1.1.4 (fixed in 1.1.5)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.5
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
Published
2026-04-28 09:16:16.890000
Last modified
2026-10-26 21:10:00.170000
View original CVE JSON
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-04-28T09:16:16.890",
"lastModified": "2026-10-26T21:10:00.170",
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