Out-of-bounds Write Affecting xpdf package, versions <4.05-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (22nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE321-XPDF-8490234
  • published6 Dec 2024
  • disclosed14 Nov 2022

Introduced: 14 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-43295  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.21 xpdf to version 4.05-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream xpdf package and not the xpdf package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.

XPDF v4.04 was discovered to contain a stack overflow via the function FileStream::copy() at xpdf/Stream.cc:795.

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