CVE-2023-42039 – Kofax Power PDF PDF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-42039

08 Sep 2023 — Kofax Power PDF PDF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kofax Power PDF. 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 the parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it t... • https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1395 • CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow •