SB2017090702 - Remote code execution in Bitdefender Internet Security
Published: September 7, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017090702
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Integer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10954)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists within pdf.xmd due to integer overflow before allocating a buffer. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website or opening a malicious file, trigger memory corruption and execute rabitrary code with SYSTEM privileges.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.