Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.07.0. There is a reachable abort which leads to denial of service because the main function in pdfunite.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.
CVSS Score
6.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Freedesktop | Poppler | 22.07.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4631115647c1e4f0482ffe04Patch
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1276ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00022.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4631115647c1e4f0482ffe04Patch
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1276ExploitIssue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00022.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00037.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-37051?
CVE-2022-37051 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.07.0. There is a reachable abort which leads to denial of service because the main function in pdfunite.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.
How severe is CVE-2022-37051?
CVE-2022-37051 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-37051?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Freedesktop Poppler, Debian Debian Linux.