CVE-2022-24198

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    CVE-2022-24198

    Published: 1 Feb 2022Last Modified: 27 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds exception via the component ARCFOUREncryption.encryptARCFOUR, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file. NOTE: Vendor does not view this as a vulnerability and has not found it to be exploitable.

    References: https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/24xxx/CVE-2022-24198.json, https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24198, https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78, https://github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78#issuecomment-1089287808

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- a2746010d27536b68d60d53f81912d5a7c537b7e
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    7.1.17

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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    High
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