#VU46751 Use-after-free in Nitro Pro - CVE-2020-6115 

 

#VU46751 Use-after-free in Nitro Pro - CVE-2020-6115

Published: September 16, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU46751
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6115
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nitro Pro
Software vendor:
Nitro Software, Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the cross-reference table repairing functionality. A remote attacker can trick a victim to load a specially crafted document, cause a use-after-free condition and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links