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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38237

XPDF commit ffaf11c was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow via DCTStream::readScan() at /xpdf/Stream.cc.

Products
ipe
Affected versions
7.1.10-1, 7.1.10-1.1, 7.1.4-2.1, 7.1.8-1, 7.2.13-2, 7.2.13-2build1, 7.2.23+dfsg1-2, 7.2.24+dfsg1-1, 7.2.24+dfsg1-1build1, 7.2.27+dfsg1-2, 7.2.28-2, 7.2.28-2.1build2, 7.2.28-2.1build3, 7.2.28-2.1build4, 7.2.30-1build1, 7.2.30-1build2, 7.2.30-2, 7.2.7-2, 7.2.7-3, 7.2.9-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2022-38237
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 00:42 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38237

core-osv · Original source

Published 16 Aug 2022, 21:15 UTC

XPDF commit ffaf11c was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow via DCTStream::readScan() at /xpdf/Stream.cc.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38237

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Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38237",
  "method": "structured",
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