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GHSA-HHH6-CM2M-3FHC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-02-02 00:01 – Updated: 2022-02-07 20:59

Summary

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in iText

Details

iText v7.1.17 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

6.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Maven",
        "name": "com.itextpdf:itext7-core"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "7.1.18"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-24196"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-770"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2022-02-07T20:59:04Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2022-02-01T20:15:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "iText v7.1.17 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.",
  "id": "GHSA-hhh6-cm2m-3fhc",
  "modified": "2022-02-07T20:59:04Z",
  "published": "2022-02-02T00:01:45Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24196"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78#issuecomment-1089279222"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.18"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in iText"
}

CVE-2022-24196 (GCVE-0-2022-24196)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-01 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 04:07

Summary

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

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2320 records in the last 180 days details

References

3 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78
https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78#issuecomm…
https://github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.18

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          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-03T04:07:02.310Z",
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            "tags": [
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            "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78#issuecomment-1089279222"
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            "tags": [
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            "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.18"
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          "product": "n/a",
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      "references": [
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          "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78"
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          "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78#issuecomment-1089279222"
        },
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          "url": "https://github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.18"
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