Multiple vulnerabilities in catdoc



Risk Low
Patch available NO
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-52035
CVE-2024-54028
CWE-ID CWE-190
CWE-191
Exploitation vector Local
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 catdoc
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor wagner.pp

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU110178

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-52035

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in the OLE Document File Allocation Table Parser functionality. A local attacker can use a speciall crafted file, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

catdoc: 0.95

CPE2.3 External links

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2131
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2131


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Integer underflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU110180

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-54028

CWE-ID: CWE-191 - Integer underflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in the OLE Document DIFAT Parser functionality. A local attacker can use a specially crafted file, trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

catdoc: 0.95

CPE2.3 External links

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2132
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-2132


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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