CVE-2022-24196: Itextpdf Itext

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

iText v7.1.17, up to (exluding)": 7.1.18 and 7.2.2 was discovered to contain an out-of-memory error via the component readStreamBytesRaw, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

Affected products

• Itextpdf Itext: before 7.2.2 (fixed in 7.2.2)

Published 2022-02-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.