Use-after-free in Power PDF Standard and Power PDF Advanced - CVE-2023-51610

 

Use-after-free in Power PDF Standard and Power PDF Advanced - CVE-2023-51610

Published: December 22, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU84659
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-51610
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Power PDF Standard
Power PDF Advanced
Software vendor:
Kofax

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error when parsing JP2 files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a use-after-free error and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

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

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