Kofax Power PDF PNG File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow 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 PNG files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20439.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-05-03T01:58:31.082Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:09:34.124Z

Reserved: 2023-06-30T17:27:13.601Z

Link: CVE-2023-37342

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:09:34.124Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-03T02:15:45.773

Modified: 2024-05-03T12:50:12.213

Link: CVE-2023-37342

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