CVE-2022-4741CWE-789

docconv XMLToText memory allocation

Medium · published December 25, 2022

CVSS v3.1
4.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
56.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
4.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00798 · 56.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-789 · Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
Published
2022-12-25T19:47Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 DEC 19:47Z
    docconv XMLToText memory allocation
    cvelistv5