Integer overflow in Bitdefender Internet Security - CVE-2017-10954
Published: September 6, 2017 / Updated: September 7, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8139
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10954
CWE-ID: CWE-190
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Bitdefender Internet Security
How to mitigate CVE-2017-10954
Update to version 7.72918or later.