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Echo: pypdf: security update to 6.10.2

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 463823

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - pypdf is a free and open-source pure-python PDF library. An attacker who uses a vulnerability present in
 versions prior to 6.10.2 can craft a PDF which leads to long runtimes. This requires loading a PDF with a
 large trailer `/Size` value in incremental mode. This has been fixed in pypdf 6.10.2. As a workaround, one
 may apply the changes from the patch manually. (CVE-2026-41313)

Solution

Update the pypdf library and its related packages to version 6.10.2 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 463823

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/3/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.68

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-41313

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Threat Score: 1.1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-41313