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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2022-27337

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.

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CVE-2022-27337
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3 Nov 2026, 02:07 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2022-27337

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 May 2022, 18:36 UTC

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.

osv:CVE-2022-27337
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-27337",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2022-27337",
    "summary": "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.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2022-27337",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2022-27337",
      "aliases": [
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      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
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                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "8e710e54806d85b901d6d3d3d79818b6e8e44b5d"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:freedesktop:poppler:22.03.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "22.03.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "22.03.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "22.03.0",
            "poppler-22.03.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-27337.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:25.476684116Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/27xxx/CVE-2022-27337.json",
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KOTDUXJOKDYO4I7MKHLT5NBGTN5E7FHQ/",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27337",
        "https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5224",
        "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1230",
        "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1230#note_1372177",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/09/msg00030.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cna_assigner": "mitre",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/27xxx/CVE-2022-27337.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2022-27337",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 491792,
  "published_at": "2022-05-05T18:36:34+00:00"
}