CVE-2022-24198

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductItext
PublishedFeb 1, 2022
First seenFeb 1, 2022

How to fix

Update
  • com.itextpdf:itext7-core7.2.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
itextpdf itext7.1.17—
com.itextpdf:itext7-coreMavenv < 7.2.07.2.0

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