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CVE-2022-24196

6.5 mediumEPSS 1.4%

Medium (6.5) in itextpdf itext. EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Fixed in com.itextpdf:itext7-core 7.1.18.

iText v7.1.17, up to (exluding)": 7.1.18 and 7.2.2 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.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 72% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE
CWE-770
Published
Modified
Record from
the NVD, synced

Affected

Packages (OSV)

AdvisoryEcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
GHSA-hhh6-cm2m-3fhcMavencom.itextpdf:itext7-core<7.1.187.1.18

References

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