UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6299

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-6299
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6299.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-6299
Related
Published
2023-11-26T23:15:00Z
Modified
2025-06-03T17:46:13Z
Severity
  • 4.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.6-2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.6-1
5.5.6-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.6-4?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.6-2
5.5.6-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.1-1build2?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.1-1build2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.2-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.3-4?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.3-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.3-4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.3-2
5.5.13.3-3
5.5.13.3-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libitext5-java@5.5.13.3-4?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.3-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}