CVE-2017-10954

Name: CVE-2017-10954
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-10-31T19:29:00.587+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-10954 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Bitdefender Internet Security Internet Security 2018 prior to build 7.72918. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. EPSS estimates a 4.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Bitdefender Internet Security Internet Security 2018 prior to build 7.72918. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within pdf.xmd. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-4361.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.02%

89.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Bitdefender	Internet Security 2018	< 7.72918

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-717Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100676Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-717Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Oct 31, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-10954?

How severe is CVE-2017-10954?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-10954 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-10954?

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Source: NVD / NIST