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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-6561

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in PDFLib allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument to the PDF_load_image function that results in an overflow in the pdc_fsearch_fopen function, and possibly other…

MEDIUM 5.7EPSS 6.67%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in PDFLib allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument to the PDF_load_image function that results in an overflow in the pdc_fsearch_fopen function, and possibly other vectors.

CVSS 2.0
5.7 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
6.67% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
pdflib/pdflib
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.