Kofax Power PDF PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kofax Power PDF. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21585.
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1536/ |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2024-09-18T18:30:14.610Z
Reserved: 2023-09-06T21:14:24.437Z
Link: CVE-2023-42127

Updated: 2024-08-02T19:16:50.528Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-05-03T03:15:52.240
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:22:19.760
Link: CVE-2023-42127

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