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CVE-2022-27135

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202405-18

Severity Score

5.5
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

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*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

xpdf 4.03 has heap buffer overflow in the function readXRefTable located in XRef.cc. An attacker can exploit this bug to cause a Denial of Service (Segmentation fault) or other unspecified effects by sending a crafted PDF file to the pdftoppm binary.

xpdf versión 4.03, presenta un desbordamiento del búfer de la pila en la función readXRefTable ubicada en el archivo XRef.cc. Un atacante puede explotar este bug para causar una denegación de servicio (fallo de segmentación) u otros efectos no especificados mediante el envío de un archivo PDF diseñado al binario pdftoppm

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Xpdf, the worst of which could possibly lead to arbitrary code execution. Versions greater than or equal to 4.04 are affected.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-03-14 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-04-25 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-03 First Exploit
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Xpdfreader
Search vendor "Xpdfreader"
 Xpdf
Search vendor "Xpdfreader" for product "Xpdf"
 4.03
Search vendor "Xpdfreader" for product "Xpdf" and version "4.03"
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Affected