CVE-2007-5397

Summary

CVECVE-2007-5397
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-02-28 20:44:00 UTC
Updated2008-09-05 21:30:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the activePDF Server service (aka APServer.exe) in activePDF Server 3.8.4 and 3.8.5.14, and possibly other versions before 3.8.6.16, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a size field that is less than the actual size of the data.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Activepdf Server All All All All
Application Activepdf Server All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
activePDF Server Packet Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Advisories - Secunia SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
activePDF Server Packet Handling Buffer Overflow - Secunia Research - Secunia MISC secunia.com Vendor Advisory
activePDF Server Packet Processing Remote Heap Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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