Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2023-6299CVE-2023-6299
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.3%
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in
Apryse iText 8.0.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file
PdfDocument.java of the component Reference Table Handler. The manipulation
leads to memory leak. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has
been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 8.0.2 is
able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected
component. The identifier VDB-246125 was assigned to this vulnerability.
NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this vulnerability. The fix was
introduced in the iText 8.0.2 release on October 25th 2023, prior to the
disclosure.
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | 18.04 | noarch | libitext5-java | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 20.04 | noarch | libitext5-java | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 22.04 | noarch | libitext5-java | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 23.10 | noarch | libitext5-java | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 24.04 | noarch | libitext5-java | < any | UNKNOWN |
| ubuntu | 16.04 | noarch | libitext5-java | < any | UNKNOWN |
References
drive.google.com/file/d/1_jeD7SvuliKc_02pPTPbfSnqAErzmFny/view?usp=sharing
kb.itextpdf.com/home/it7kb/releases/release-itext-core-8-0-2#ReleaseiTextCore8.0.2-Bugfixesandmiscellaneous
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-6299
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6299
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-6299
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6299
Related
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
20.3%