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VeryPDF Code Execution

VeryPDF Code Execution
Posted Apr 13, 2011
Authored by JODE | Site nsense.fi

nSense Vulnerability Research Security Advisory - A PDF file format parsing vulnerability exists in the pdf2tif parser and can be exploited with a specially crafted input file. The plugin suffers from a buffer overflow flaw. Many server side applications use the library when converting pdf files to images. If an attacker is able to send the application a malicious file, successful exploitation leads to code being executed in the context of the running application.

tags | advisory, overflow
SHA-256 | 6d62e5ba3582674b5aac158e6513d08ef73fcc69b021c695bef4f4ea131dc703

VeryPDF Code Execution

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       nSense Vulnerability Research Security Advisory NSENSE-2011-001
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Affected Vendor: VeryPDF (+ Multiple others, eg
Barcode Reader Tookit version 7.4.1.3 )
Affected Product: PDF Extract TIFF COM (prior to April 8'th)
Platform: Windows
Impact: Local/Remote code execution
Vendor response: Patch
CVE: None
CVSS2: 9.3 - (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Credit: JODE

Technical details
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A PDF file format parsing vulnerability exists in the pdf2tif
parser and can be exploited with a specially crafted input
file. The plugin suffers from a buffer overflow flaw.

Many server side applications use the library when converting
pdf files to images. If an attacker is able to send the
application a malicious file, successful exploitation leads to
code being executed in the context of the running application.

Solution
Upgrade to the latest version of the pdf2tif.dll.

Timeline:
April 1th Contacted vendor
April 1th Vendor responded, requesting gold
support license agreement number.
April 8th Vendor released the fix
April 12th Advisory released

Links:
http://www.nsense.fi http://www.nsense.dk



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