FKIE_CVE-2022-38349

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-08-22 19:16 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:56
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Summary
An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.08.0. There is a reachable assertion in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because PDFDoc::replacePageDict in PDFDoc.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4564a002bcb6094cc460bc0d5ddff9423fe6dd28Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1282Exploit, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4564a002bcb6094cc460bc0d5ddff9423fe6dd28Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1282Exploit, Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00037.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
freedesktop poppler 22.08.0
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