CVE-2022-24197: Out-of-bounds Write

February 2, 2022 (updated February 10, 2022)

iText v7.1.17 was discovered to contain a stack-based buffer overflow via the component ByteBuffer.append, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-c32g-2mgr-cfq7
github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24197

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