DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-43113
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113
Upstream
Published
2021-12-15T07:15:07.453Z
Modified
2025-11-14T04:04:27.413470Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

iTextPDF in iText 7 and up to (excluding 4.4.13.3) 7.1.17 allows command injection via a CompareTool filename that is mishandled on the gs (aka Ghostscript) command line in GhostscriptHelper.java.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libitext5-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.5.13.2-1+deb11u1

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.13.2-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113.json"

Debian:12 / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libitext5-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.5.13.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113.json"

Debian:13 / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libitext5-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.5.13.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113.json"

Debian:14 / libitext5-java

Package

Name
libitext5-java
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libitext5-java?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.5.13.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2021-43113.json"