# CVE-2022-37051: An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.07.0.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-08-22 · Updated: 2025-11-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in Poppler 22.07.0. There is a reachable abort which leads to denial of service because the main function in pdfunite.cc lacks a stream check before saving an embedded file.

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## Related

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## References

- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/issues/1276
- https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/poppler/poppler/-/commit/4631115647c1e4f0482ffe0491c2f38d2231337b
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/10/msg00022.html

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