CVE-2022-38222

High

Description

There is a use-after-free issue in JBIG2Stream::close() located in JBIG2Stream.cc in Xpdf 4.04. It can be triggered by sending a crafted PDF file to (for example) the pdfimages binary. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service or possibly have unspecified other impact.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductXpdf
PublishedSep 29, 2022
First seenSep 29, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
xpdfreader xpdf4.04—

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CVE-2022-38222 · Xpdf · Dark Radar