Vulnerability · Published May 5, 2022 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-27337
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the poppler package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 24.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
A logic error in the Hints::Hints function of Poppler v22.03.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-cpp | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-cpp | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-cpp-devel | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-cpp-devel | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-devel | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-devel | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-glib | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-glib | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-glib-devel | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-glib-devel | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-qt5 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-qt5 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-qt5-devel | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-qt5-devel | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| AlmaLinux:8 | poppler-utils | 20.11.0-5.el8 | ALSA-2022:7594 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | poppler-utils | 21.01.0-13.el9 | ALSA-2022:8151 |
| Debian:12 | poppler | 22.08.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-27337 |
| Debian:13 | poppler | 22.08.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-27337 |
| Debian:14 | poppler | 22.08.0-2 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-27337 |
| Rocky Linux:8 | poppler | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | RLSA-2022:7594 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | poppler | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | RLSA-2022:8151 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | poppler | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | USN-6273-1 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | poppler | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-27337 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1230 x_refsource_MISC
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1230#note_1372177 x_refsource_MISC
- FEDORA-2022-ce08b1c643 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA
- DSA-5224 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220925 [SECURITY] [DLA 3120-1] poppler security update mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST