CVE-2019-5045
Last modified
CVE-2019-5045 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A specifically crafted jpeg2000 file embedded in a PDF file can lead to a heap corruption when opening a PDF document in NitroPDF 12.12.1.522. With careful memory manipulation, this can lead to arbitrary code execution. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A specifically crafted jpeg2000 file embedded in a PDF file can lead to a heap corruption when opening a PDF document in NitroPDF 12.12.1.522. With careful memory manipulation, this can lead to arbitrary code execution. In order to trigger this vulnerability, the victim would need to open the malicious file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gonitro | Nitropdf | 12.12.1.522 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0814Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0814Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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