# CVE-2022-27337: libpoppler118: A logic error in the Hints::Hints function of Poppler v22.03.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) vi...

CVE-2022-27337 is fixed in 22 products on 1 platform, first by gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2, released May 5, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-27337
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 6.5 (Low)
- EPSS: 0.0160
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: May 5, 2022

## Description

A logic error in the Hints::Hints function of Poppler v22.03.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted PDF file.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | gir1.2-poppler-0.18 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 | [gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-gir1.2-poppler-0.18-0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14-esm7.md) | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Linux | gir1.2-poppler-0.18 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2 | [gir1.2-poppler-0.18 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-gir1.2-poppler-0.18-0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | gir1.2-poppler-0.18 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [gir1.2-poppler-0.18 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-gir1.2-poppler-0.18-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler-cpp0v5 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 | [libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libpoppler-cpp0v5-0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14-esm7.md) | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Linux | libpoppler-cpp0v5 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2 | [libpoppler-cpp0v5 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libpoppler-cpp0v5-0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | libpoppler-cpp0v5 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler-cpp0v5 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler-cpp0v5-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler-glib8 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 | [libpoppler-glib8 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libpoppler-glib8-0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14-esm7.md) | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Linux | libpoppler-glib8 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2 | [libpoppler-glib8 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libpoppler-glib8-0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | libpoppler-glib8 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler-glib8 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler-glib8-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler-qt5-1 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 | [libpoppler-qt5-1 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libpoppler-qt5-1-0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14-esm7.md) | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Linux | libpoppler-qt5-1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2 | [libpoppler-qt5-1 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libpoppler-qt5-1-0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | libpoppler-qt5-1 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler-qt5-1 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler-qt5-1-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler118 Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [libpoppler118 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-libpoppler118-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | libpoppler73 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 | [libpoppler73 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libpoppler73-0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14-esm7.md) | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Linux | libpoppler97 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2 | [libpoppler97 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libpoppler97-0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 20.09.0-3.1+deb11u1 | [DSA-5224-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/dsa-5224-1.md) | Sep 6, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 12.15 (bookworm) | 22.08.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-27337](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-27337.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 13.5 (trixie) | 22.08.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-27337](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-27337.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler Debian 14 | 22.08.0-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2022-27337](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2022-27337.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler rocky 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RLSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler rocky 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RLSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-cpp-devel ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-debugsource amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-devel RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-devel RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-devel almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-devel almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-devel amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-devel ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-devel ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-devel ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-glib-doc amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5 RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5 RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5 almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5 almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5 ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5 ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5-devel RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5-devel RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5-devel almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5-devel almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5-devel ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-qt5-devel ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils RHEL 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [RHSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils RHEL 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [RHSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7 | [poppler-utils 0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14+esm7](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-poppler-utils-0.62.0-2ubuntu2.14-esm7.md) | Jul 2, 2025 |
| Linux | poppler-utils Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2 | [poppler-utils 0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-poppler-utils-0.86.1-0ubuntu1.2.md) | May 5, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) | 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2 | [poppler-utils 22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-jammy-poppler-utils-22.02.0-2ubuntu0.2.md) | Jul 31, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-utils almalinux 8 | 20.11.0-5.el8 | [ALSA-2022:7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 8, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils almalinux 9 | 21.01.0-13.el9 | [ALSA-2022:8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |
| Linux | poppler-utils ol 8 | 0:20.11.0-5.el8 | [ELSA-2022-7594](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-7594.md) | Nov 15, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils ol 9 | 0:21.01.0-13.el9 | [ELSA-2022-8151](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2022-8151.md) | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Linux | poppler-utils-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 22.08.0-3.amzn2023.0.4 | [ALAS2023-2023-371](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2023-371.md) | Sep 27, 2023 |

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