Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Adobe PageMaker by Adobe
CVE-2007-6021

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Pagemaker
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 October 2008

What is CVE-2007-6021?

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe PageMaker versions 7.0.1 and 7.0.2, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on a user's system. This occurs when a specially crafted .PMD file containing a misleading font structure is processed. Users opening an infected PMD file may inadvertently compromise their system since the issue necessitates user interaction to trigger the exploit.

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2955
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http://secunia.com/advisories/27200
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497901/100/0/threaded
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EPSS Score

7% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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