Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Big Faceless PDF Library, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Big Faceless PDF Library JavaScript Security Bypass Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48468
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-07-17
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Big Faceless PDF Library, which
can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security
restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to the application not properly
restricting JavaScript from accessing certain Java APIs. This can be
exploited to e.g. execute arbitrary Java code.
Successful exploitation requires running Java 6u7 and later without a
SecurityManager or running Java 6u28 with a SecurityManager.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 2.9 through 2.11.24.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.11.25.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
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