CVE-2013-4978
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2013-4978 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-02-05 15:10:05 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC |
| Description | Stack-based buffer overflow in AloahaPDFViewer 5.0.0.7 and earlier in Aloaha PDF Suite FREE allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS: 0.502510000 probability, percentile 0.978510000 (date 2026-05-04)
Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
CompleteIntegrity
CompleteAvailability
CompleteAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Aloaha | Aloahapdfviewer | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Aloaha | Aloaha Pdf Suite Free | - | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Security Advisory SA54585 - Aloaha PDF Suite PDF Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | Vendor Advisory |
| Aloaha PDF Suite CVE-2013-4978 Stack Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Aloaha PDF Suite Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | CORE Security | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.coresecurity.com | Exploit |
| archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-08/0179.html | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | archives.neohapsis.com | Exploit |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.