CVE-2022-30775

MEDIUM

xpdf 4.04 - Denial of Service via Crafted PDF Input

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

xpdf 4.04 allocates excessive memory when presented with crafted input. This can be triggered by (for example) sending a crafted PDF document to the pdftoppm binary. It is most easily reproduced with the DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER=afl-clang-fast++ option.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42264

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0080
EPSS Percentile 51.6%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (1)
xpdfreader/xpdf 4.04
Published May 16, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026