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Medium · 6.5 CVE-2022-24198 EUVD-2022-0914GHSA-8c9h-4q7g-fp7h

Out-of-bounds Read in iText

Published Feb 1, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds exception via the component ARCFOUREncryption.encryptARCFOUR, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: Vendor does not view this as a vulnerability and has not found it to be exploitable.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
Maven com.itextpdf:itext7-core < 7.2.0 7.2.0 GHSA-8c9h-4q7g-fp7h

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