CVE-2024-27340

High

Description

Kofax Power PDF PDF 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 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 heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22926.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductTungstenautomation Power Pdf
PublishedApr 3, 2024
First seenApr 3, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-122CWE-122

How to fix

Update
  • tungstenautomation power_pdf5.0.0.17 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
tungstenautomation power_pdfv < 5.0.0.175.0.0.17

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