CVE-2022-48545 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

An infinite recursion in Catalog::findDestInTree can cause denial of service for xpdf 4.02.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Xpdfreader	Xpdf	4.02

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-674

References

https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42092Vendor Advisory
https://forum.xpdfreader.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=42092Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-48545?

CVE-2022-48545 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An infinite recursion in Catalog::findDestInTree can cause denial of service for xpdf 4.02.

How severe is CVE-2022-48545?

CVE-2022-48545 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-48545?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xpdfreader Xpdf.