Kofax Power PDF PDF File Parsing Stack-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 PDF 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 stack-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22921.
History

Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tungstenautomation
Tungstenautomation kofax Power Pdf
Weaknesses CWE-120
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:tungstenautomation:kofax_power_pdf:5.0.0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tungstenautomation
Tungstenautomation kofax Power Pdf
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-06-06T18:04:23.845Z

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:11:12.084Z

Reserved: 2024-05-23T22:17:58.643Z

Link: CVE-2024-5305

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-01T21:11:12.084Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-06-06T19:16:07.863

Modified: 2024-11-21T09:47:23.850

Link: CVE-2024-5305

cve-icon Redhat

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