Kofax Power PDF JP2 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 JP2 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 object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20485.
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-957/ |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T01:58:46.028Z
Updated: 2024-08-02T17:30:13.694Z
Reserved: 2023-07-12T15:22:20.613Z
Link: CVE-2023-38079

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:30:13.694Z

Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-05-03T02:15:49.143
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:12:48.980
Link: CVE-2023-38079

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