Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Adobe PageMaker by Adobe
CVE-2007-5169

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Pagemaker
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 October 2007

What is CVE-2007-5169?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the MAIPM6.dll file of Adobe PageMaker versions 7.0.1 and 7.0.2 on Windows. This flaw can be exploited by remote attackers who successfully manipulate a long font name in a specially crafted .PMD file, potentially enabling them to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Users are advised to apply necessary updates or patches to mitigate this security risk.

References

http://vuln.sg/pagemaker701-en.html
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27158
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http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb07-15...
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EPSS Score

34% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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