CVE-2022-43071

A stack overflow in the Catalog::readPageLabelTree2(Object*) function of XPDF v4.04 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

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
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42349&p=43959#p43959	Exploit Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42349&p=43959#p43959	Exploit Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

21 Nov 2024, 07:25

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42349&p=43959#p43959 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42349&p=43959#p43959 - Exploit, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2022-11-15 17:15

Updated : 2025-04-30 18:15

NVD link : CVE-2022-43071

Mitre link : CVE-2022-43071

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-43071

JSON object : View

Products Affected

xpdfreader

xpdf

CWE

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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