CVE-2022-38171

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Summary

CVECVE-2022-38171
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-08-22 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-10-27 20:27:00 UTC
DescriptionXpdf prior to version 4.04 contains an integer overflow in the JBIG2 decoder (JBIG2Stream::readTextRegionSeg() in JBIG2Stream.cc). Processing a specially crafted PDF file or JBIG2 image could lead to a crash or the execution of arbitrary code. This is similar to the vulnerability described by CVE-2021-30860 (Apple CoreGraphics).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-190

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Freedesktop Poppler All All All All
Application Xpdfreader Xpdf 4.04 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Xpdf Security Fixes CONFIRM www.xpdfreader.com
dl.xpdfreader.com/xpdf-4.04.tar.gz CONFIRM dl.xpdfreader.com
cve-website MISC www.cve.org
Project Zero: A deep dive into an NSO zero-click iMessage exploit: Remote Code Execution MISC googleprojectzero.blogspot.com
oss-security - JBIG2 integer overflow fixed in Xpdf 4.04, Poppler 22.09.0 MLIST www.openwall.com
CVE-2022-38171 notes · GitHub MISC gist.github.com
404 Not Found CONFIRM dl.xpdfreader.com
Vulnerabilities/CVE-2022-38171.md at main · zmanion/Vulnerabilities · GitHub MISC github.com
GitHub - jeffssh/CVE-2021-30860: Collection of materials relating to FORCEDENTRY, will eventually delete this repo and migrate the materials to my main exploit repo once finished MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 510776 Alpine Linux Security Update for xpdf
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