Vulnerability in Freedesktop Poppler
CVE-2022-27337
A logic error in the Hints::Hints function of Poppler v22.03.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
EPSS: 0.016 (73.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Freedesktop Poppler — versions 22.03.0
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 10.0, 11.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 36
- N/a — versions n/a
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-27337?
- CVE-2022-27337 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freedesktop Poppler. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-05-05.
- How severe is CVE-2022-27337?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-27337 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.