Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting muhammara package, versions <2.6.2>=3.0.0 <3.3.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-MUHAMMARA-3150399
  • published29 Nov 2022
  • disclosed29 Nov 2022
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-41957  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-690  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade muhammara to version 2.6.2, 3.3.0 or higher.

Overview

muhammara is a Create, read and modify PDF files and streams. A drop in replacement for hummusjs PDF library

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Unchecked Return Value to NULL Pointer Dereference. This can occur when supplying a maliciously crafted PDF file to be parsed.

NOTE: For users using the hummus package, it is required to replace the package with the muhammara package.

CVSS Scores

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