cvelist/2023/6xxx/CVE-2023-6299.json

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        "ID": "CVE-2023-6299",
        "ASSIGNER": "cna@vuldb.com",
        "STATE": "PUBLIC"
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    "description": {
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            {
                "lang": "eng",
                "value": "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."
            },
            {
                "lang": "deu",
                "value": "Eine Schwachstelle wurde in Apryse iText 8.0.1 entdeckt. Sie wurde als problematisch eingestuft. Davon betroffen ist unbekannter Code der Datei PdfDocument.java der Komponente Reference Table Handler. Dank der Manipulation mit unbekannten Daten kann eine memory leak-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Der Angriff kann \u00fcber das Netzwerk erfolgen. Der Exploit steht zur \u00f6ffentlichen Verf\u00fcgung. Ein Aktualisieren auf die Version 8.0.2 vermag dieses Problem zu l\u00f6sen. Als bestm\u00f6gliche Massnahme wird das Einspielen eines Upgrades empfohlen."
            }
        ]
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                        "lang": "eng",
                        "value": "CWE-401 Memory Leak",
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            }
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                            {
                                "product_name": "iText",
                                "version": {
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                                        {
                                            "version_affected": "=",
                                            "version_value": "8.0.1"
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                                    ]
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                            }
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                    }
                }
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                "url": "https://vuldb.com/?id.246125",
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            {
                "url": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_jeD7SvuliKc_02pPTPbfSnqAErzmFny/view?usp=sharing",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_jeD7SvuliKc_02pPTPbfSnqAErzmFny/view?usp=sharing"
            },
            {
                "url": "https://kb.itextpdf.com/home/it7kb/releases/release-itext-core-8-0-2#ReleaseiTextCore8.0.2-Bugfixesandmiscellaneous",
                "refsource": "MISC",
                "name": "https://kb.itextpdf.com/home/it7kb/releases/release-itext-core-8-0-2#ReleaseiTextCore8.0.2-Bugfixesandmiscellaneous"
            }
        ]
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    "credits": [
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "AlkaidLx (VulDB User)"
        },
        {
            "lang": "en",
            "value": "yulian.gaponenko (VulDB User)"
        }
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                "baseScore": 4.3,
                "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
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                "version": "3.0",
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                "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
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                "version": "2.0",
                "baseScore": 5,
                "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"
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