Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-24196
CVE-2022-24196
Description
iText v7.1.17, up to (exluding)": 7.1.18 and 7.2.2 was discovered to contain an out-of-memory error via the component readStreamBytesRaw, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
com.itextpdf:itext7-coreMaven | < 7.1.18 | 7.1.18 |
Affected products
3- iText/iTextdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78nvdExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-hhh6-cm2m-3fhcghsaADVISORY
- github.com/itext/itext7/pull/78nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24196ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/itext/itext7/releases/tag/7.1.18nvdWEB
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