CVE-2022-41843: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Sep 30, 2022
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Xpdf 4.04. There is a crash in convertToType0 in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-38928.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Xpdfreader Xpdf=4.04

Event History

Sep 30, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:21 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:21 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-41843?

CVE-2022-41843 is a vulnerability discovered in Xpdf 4.04.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41843?

The severity of CVE-2022-41843 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

3

How does CVE-2022-41843 affect Xpdf?

CVE-2022-41843 affects Xpdf 4.04.

4

What is the vulnerability description of CVE-2022-41843?

CVE-2022-41843 is a crash vulnerability in the convertToType0 function in fofi/FoFiType1C.cc.

5

How can I fix CVE-2022-41843?

To fix CVE-2022-41843, update Xpdf to a version that addresses the vulnerability.

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