CVE-2022-24198

MEDIUM6.5EPSS 0.28%

Out-of-bounds Read in iText

Published: 2/2/2022Modified: 11/8/2023
Also known as:GHSA-8c9h-4q7g-fp7h

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 (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 (4)