CVE-2022-4741 docconv XMLToText memory allocation
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2022-4741?
CVE-2022-4741 is a medium-severity vulnerability in docconv, published on 25 Dec 2022.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-789
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4741?
5 open source packages ship an affected version, including code.sajari.com/docconv and github.com/sajari/docconv. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
code.sajari.com/docconv Go | All versions | 1.2.1 |
code.sajari.com/docconv Go | All versions | 1.2.1 |
code.sajari.com/docconv Go | All versions | 1.2.1 |
github.com/sajari/docconv Go | All versions | 1.2.1 |
github.com/sajari/docconv Go | All versions | 1.2.1 |
Products include Search Docconv.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4741?
Upgrade code.sajari.com/docconv to 1.2.1 or later.
Is CVE-2022-4741 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4741 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in docconv
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvx2-59g8-8hph, GO-2022-1188.