CVE-2022-37051

MEDIUM EPSS 57.0%
Published Aug 22, 20232y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
6.5 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Aug 22, 2023 2y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.07.0. There is a reachable abort which leads to denial of service because the main function in pdfunite.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.5
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
3.6
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity None
Availability High

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
57.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-617

Affected Products 2

VendorProductVersionRange
freedesktoppoppler22.07.0any
debiandebian_linux10.0any

References 4

  • gitlab.freedesktop.org https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4631115647c1e4f0482ffe0491c2f38d2231337b
    Patch
  • gitlab.freedesktop.org https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1276
    ExploitIssue Tracking
  • lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00022.html
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • lists.debian.org https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00037.html

Remediation

  • gitlab.freedesktop.org https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4631115647c1e4f0482ffe0491c2f38d2231337b
    Patch