GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-hhh6-cm2m-3fhc Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in iText

MEDIUM Published 2022-02-02 Modified 2022-02-07 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2022-24196
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-770
Reviewed
2022-02-07

Affected packages

• Maven com.itextpdf:itext7-core: < 7.1.18 → fixed in 7.1.18

Description

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-memory error via the component readStreamBytesRaw, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2022-24196 iText v7.1.17, up to (exluding)": 7.1.18 and 7.2.2 was discovered to contain an out-of-memory error via the component readStreamBytesRaw,… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling weakness

References