CVE catalog

CVE-2022-37050

poppler: CVE-2022-37050

Severity: Medium · CVSS 5.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published: Aug 22, 2023, 7:16:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 1.08% · Oct 25, 2026

In Poppler 22.07.0, PDFDoc::savePageAs in PDFDoc.c callows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (application crashes with SIGABRT) by crafting a PDF file in which the xref data structure is mishandled in getCatalog processing. Note that this vulnerability is caused by the incomplete patch of CVE-2018-20662.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	poppler	sid	`26.07.0-3`	fixed
Debian	poppler	forky	`26.07.0-3`	fixed
Debian	poppler	trixie	`25.03.0-5+deb13u4`	fixed
Debian	poppler	trixie-security	`25.03.0-5+deb13u3`	fixed
Debian	poppler	bookworm	`22.12.0-2+deb12u2`	fixed
Debian	poppler	bookworm-security	`22.12.0-2+deb12u3`	fixed
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.57.0-2ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.57.0-2ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.6`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.7`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.8`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.9`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.10`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.11`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.12`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.13`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm2`	fixed
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.80.0-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.80.0-0ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.80.0-0ubuntu4`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.80.0-0ubuntu5`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.85.0-1ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.85.0-1ubuntu3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.86.1-0ubuntu1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.86.1-0ubuntu1.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.86.1-0ubuntu1.3`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	20.04	`0.86.1-0ubuntu1.4`	fixed
Ubuntu	poppler	22.04	`21.06.1-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	22.04	`21.11.0-1~ubuntu2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	22.04	`22.02.0-2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	22.04	`22.02.0-2ubuntu0.1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	22.04	`22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	poppler	22.04	`22.02.0-2ubuntu0.3`	fixed
Suse	poppler	linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed
Suse	poppler	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed
Suse	poppler-qt5	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed
Suse	poppler	linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp5	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed
Opensuse	poppler	leap 15.4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed
Opensuse	poppler-qt5	leap 15.4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed
Opensuse	poppler-qt6	leap 15.4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	poppler	source	sid	`22.08.0-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	poppler	source	forky	`22.08.0-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	poppler	source	trixie	`22.08.0-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	poppler	source	bookworm	`22.08.0-2`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Ubuntu	poppler	deb	pro	`0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm2`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37050	Not reported
Ubuntu	poppler	deb	20.04	`0.86.1-0ubuntu1.4`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37050	Not reported
Ubuntu	poppler	deb	22.04	`22.02.0-2ubuntu0.3`	Not reported	UBUNTU-CVE-2022-37050	Not reported
Suse	poppler	rpm	linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported
Suse	poppler	rpm	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported
Suse	poppler-qt5	rpm	linux enterprise module for package hub 15 sp4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported
Suse	poppler	rpm	linux enterprise workstation extension 15 sp5	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported
Opensuse	poppler	rpm	leap 15.4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported
Opensuse	poppler-qt5	rpm	leap 15.4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported
Opensuse	poppler-qt6	rpm	leap 15.4	`22.01.0-150400.3.11.2`	Not reported	SUSE-SU-2023:3947-1	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[gir1.2-poppler-0.18]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler126]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-cpp0v5]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-cpp-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-glib8]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-glib-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-glib-doc]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · all · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · all · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · all · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-private-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-qt5-1]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-qt5-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-qt6-3]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[libpoppler-qt6-dev]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
[poppler-utils]Unknown
Source package: [poppler]
Details (4)
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm
- 22.12.0-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Fixed · Fixed: 22.08.0-2
  dsa · poppler · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 6:29:00 PM UTC

References

[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]