VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-38349
There is a reachable assertion in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because PDFDoc::replacePageDict in PDFDoc.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.06%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.06%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.08.0. There is a reachable assertion in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because PDFDoc::replacePageDict in PDFDoc.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded 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
- 1.06% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-617
- Affected
- freedesktop/poppler
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4564a002bcb6094cc460bc0d5ddff9423fe6dd28Patch
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1282Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4564a002bcb6094cc460bc0d5ddff9423fe6dd28Patch
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1282Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00037.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.