Pdfgen
CVE-2018-11363
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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1DescriptionNVD
jpeg_size in pdfgen.c in PDFGen before 2018-04-09 has a heap-based buffer over-read.
AnalysisAI
jpeg_size in pdfgen.c in PDFGen before 2018-04-09 has a heap-based buffer over-read. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Out-of-bounds Read (CWE-125), which allows attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries. jpeg_size in pdfgen.c in PDFGen before 2018-04-09 has a heap-based buffer over-read. Affected products include: Pdfgen. Version information: before 2018.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate array indices and buffer lengths. Use memory-safe languages. Enable AddressSanitizer during testing.
Same weakness CWE-125 – Out-of-bounds Read
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