CVE-2013-5447

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-5447
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-12-10 06:14:55 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in IBM Forms Viewer 4.x before 4.0.0.3 and 8.x before 8.0.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an XFDL form with a long fontname value.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS: 0.683210000 probability, percentile 0.986190000 (date 2026-04-29)

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Forms Viewer 4.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Forms Viewer 4.0.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Forms Viewer 4.0.0.2 All All All
Application Ibm Forms Viewer 8.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Forms Viewer 8.0.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM Forms Viewer Unicode Buffer Overflow af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
IBM LO78184: A STACK BUFFER OVERFLOW ISSUE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN THE FORMS VIEWER THAT COULD ALLOW REMOTE CODE EXECUTION TO OCCUR. - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com
IBM Security Bulletin: IBM Forms Viewer stack buffer overflow identified (CVE-2013-5447) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
Zero Day Initiative af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.zerodayinitiative.com
IBM Forms Viewer Unicode Buffer Overflow ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
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