7.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2022-38171

Published: 22/08/2022 Updated: 27/10/2022
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 1.8
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

Xpdf prior to version 4.04 contains an integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder (JBIG2Stream::readTextRegionSeg() in JBIG2Stream.cc). Processing a specially crafted PDF file or JBIG2 image could lead to a crash or the execution of arbitrary code. This is similar to the vulnerability described by CVE-2021-30860 (Apple CoreGraphics).

Vulnerability Trend

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xpdfreader xpdf 4.04

freedesktop poppler

Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #1018971 poppler: CVE-2022-38784 Package: src:poppler; Maintainer for src:poppler is Debian freedesktoporg maintainers <pkg-freedesktop-maintainers@listsaliothdebianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 20:09:01 UTC Severity: grave Tags: securi ...
Severity Unknown Remote Unknown Type Unknown Description AVG-2813 xpdf 403-1 404-1 Unknown Fixed wwwopenwallcom/lists/oss-security/2022/09/02/11 ...

Github Repositories

quasi-fork of Xpdf

Xpdf quasi-fork of Xpdf wwwxpdfreadercom/downloadhtml wwwxpdfreadercom/old-versionshtml gistgithubcom/zmanion/b2ed0d1a0cec163ecd07d5e3d9740dc6 For example, here is the fix for CVE-2022-38171