FKIE_CVE-2022-37050

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-08-22 19:16 - Updated: 2025-11-03 20:15
Severity ?
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
In Poppler 22.07.0, PDFDoc::savePageAs in PDFDoc.c callows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crashes with SIGABRT) by crafting a PDF file in which the xref data structure is mishandled in getCatalog processing. Note that this vulnerability is caused by the incomplete patch of CVE-2018-20662.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/dcd5bd8238ea448addd102ff045badd0aca1b990Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1274Exploit, Issue Tracking
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/dcd5bd8238ea448addd102ff045badd0aca1b990Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1274Exploit, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00022.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00037.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
freedesktop poppler 22.07.0
debian debian_linux 10.0
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