CVE-2022-4741 docconv XMLToText memory allocation

2022-12-2519:47:45

CWE-789

VulDB

www.cve.org

cve-2022-4741

docconv

xmltotext

memory allocation

vulnerability

remote attack

upgrading

patch 42bcff666855ab978e67a9041d0cdea552f20301

component

vdb-216779

4.3 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

52.1%

JSON

A vulnerability was found in docconv up to 1.2.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function ConvertDocx/ConvertODT/ConvertPages/ConvertXML/XMLToText. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled memory allocation. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.2.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 42bcff666855ab978e67a9041d0cdea552f20301. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216779.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "n/a",
    "product": "docconv",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "1.0",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": "1.1",
        "status": "affected"
      },
      {
        "version": "1.2",
        "status": "affected"
      }
    ]
  }
]