CVE-2022-24197

medium

Description

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow via the component ByteBuffer.append, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

References

https://github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.18

https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78#issuecomment-1089282165

https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-02-01

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H