CVE-2022-38349

poppler: Reachable assertion in Object.h

Published Aug 22, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.08.0. There is a reachable assertion in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because PDFDoc::replacePageDict in PDFDoc.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4141-1 poppler security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-40939 An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.08.0. There is a reachable assertion in Object.h, will lead to denial of service because PDFDoc::replacePageDict in PDFDoc.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6508-1 poppler vulnerabilities
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 3, 2025, 7:27 PM
Reserved
Aug 15, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 22, 2023, 7:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:56 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 22, 2023, 12:00 AM