GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-8c9h-4q7g-fp7h Out-of-bounds Read in iText

MEDIUM Published 2022-02-02 Modified 2023-03-07 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-24198
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
com.itextpdf:itext7-core
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-125
Reviewed
2022-02-07

Affected packages

• Maven com.itextpdf:itext7-core: < 7.2.0 → fixed in 7.2.0

Description

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds exception via the component ARCFOUREncryption.encryptARCFOUR, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: Vendor does not view this as a vulnerability and has not found it to be exploitable.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-24198 iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds exception via the component ARCFOUREncryption.encryptARCFOUR, which allows… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References