Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Tungsten Automation Power PDF
CVE-2024-12550

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Tungsten Automation

Status
Power PDF
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 February 2025

What is CVE-2024-12550?

The vulnerability in Tungsten Automation Power PDF arises from the improper validation of JP2 file data, allowing attackers to disclose sensitive information. Attackers need to trick users into visiting malicious web pages or opening compromised files for exploitation. This flaw could be exploited in conjunction with other weaknesses to execute arbitrary code within the process’s context, enhancing the severity of the attack.

Affected Version(s)

Power PDF 5.1.0.41

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1678/
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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