Vulnerability · Published Aug 16, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-38227
High 7.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in the ipe package (Ubuntu). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 28% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)7.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 72.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
XPDF commit ffaf11c was discovered to contain a stack overflow via __asan_memcpy at asan_interceptors_memintrinsics.cpp.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | ipe | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38227 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | ipe | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38227 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | ipe | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38227 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | ipe | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38227 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | ipe | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38227 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/jhcloos/xpdf/issues/4 x_refsource_MISC