medium6.5
CVE-2022-24198
Out-of-bounds Read in iText
Impact
iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds exception via the component ARCFOUREncryption.encryptARCFOUR, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: Vendor does not view this as a vulnerability and has not found it to be exploitable.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | com.itextpdf:itext7-core | <= 7.1.17 | 7.2.0 |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Itextpdf | Itext | Version 7.1.17 |