CVE-2022-41844

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds WriteCWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.1%
top 79.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Xpdfreader Xpdf
Timeline
PublishedSep 30
Latest updateOct 1

Description

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.04. There is a crash in XRef::fetch(int, int, Object*, int) in xpdf/XRef.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-16369 and CVE-2019-16088.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDxpdfreader/xpdf4.04

Patches

Patch: www.xpdfreader.com ↗Patch: www.xpdfreader.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-hvjm-8776-hw2q: An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4↗2022-10-01
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OSV
CVE-2022-41844: An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4↗2022-09-30
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CVEList
CVE-2022-41844: An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4↗2022-09-30
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2022-41844: xpdf - An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.04. There is a crash in XRef::fetch(int, int, ...↗2022
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CVE-2022-41844 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.0 | cvebase.io