CVE-2022-24196

MEDIUM6.5EPSS 0.69%

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in iText

Published: 2/2/2022Modified: 11/8/2023

Description

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-memory error via the component readStreamBytesRaw, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

Affected packages (1)

CVSS scores

SourceVersionSeverityVector
osvCVSS 3.1MEDIUM6.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References (5)