CVE-2022-41844

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 v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=42340&p=43928&hilit=gfseek#p43928	Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42308&p=43844&hilit=XRef%3A%3Afetch#p43844	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=42340&p=43928&hilit=gfseek#p43928	Exploit Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42308&p=43844&hilit=XRef%3A%3Afetch#p43844	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:xpdfreader:xpdf:4.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:23

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.xpdfreader.com/download.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=42340&p=43928&hilit=gfseek#p43928 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=42340&p=43928&hilit=gfseek#p43928 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42308&p=43844&hilit=XRef%3A%3Afetch#p43844 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42308&p=43844&hilit=XRef%3A%3Afetch#p43844 - Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory

08 Aug 2023, 14:22

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CWE	~~CWE-400~~	CWE-787

Information

Published : 2022-09-30 05:15

Updated : 2025-05-20 20:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-41844

Mitre link : CVE-2022-41844

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-41844

JSON object : View

Products Affected

xpdfreader

xpdf

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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