CVE-2022-38222

HIGH

7.8

Description

There is a use-after-free issue in JBIG2Stream::close() located in JBIG2Stream.cc in Xpdf 4.04. It can be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to (for example) the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published9/29/2022

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

xpdfreader:xpdf

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-416

References

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42320(cve@mitre.org)

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42320(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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