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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2022-34503

QPDF v8.4.2 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function QPDF::processXRefStream.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 0.74%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.74%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

QPDF v8.4.2 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function QPDF::processXRefStream. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

CVSS 3.1
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
0.74% probability · 53th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
qpdf project/qpdf
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.