CVE-2022-38334: Medium severity xpdf vulnerability

Published Sep 15, 2022
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Updated

XPDF v4.04 and earlier was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the function Catalog::countPageTree() at Catalog.cc.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Xpdfreader Xpdf<=4.04

Event History

Sep 15, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-38334?

CVE-2022-38334 is a vulnerability discovered in XPDF v4.04 and earlier that allows for a stack overflow via the function Catalog::countPageTree() at Catalog.cc.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-38334?

The severity of CVE-2022-38334 is medium with a CVSSv3 score of 5.5.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-38334?

XPDF v4.04 and earlier versions are affected by CVE-2022-38334.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-38334?

There is currently no official fix available for CVE-2022-38334. It is recommended to update to the latest version of XPDF when a fix becomes available.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-38334?

More information about CVE-2022-38334 can be found at the following references: [link1], [link2]

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