CVE-2007-5394: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Oct 30 2008(Updated: )
Stack-based buffer overflow in AldFs32.dll in Adobe PageMaker 7.0.1 and 7.0.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .PMD file with a crafted font structure, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-5169 and CVE-2007-6432.
Credit: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe PageMaker | =7.0.1 | |
| Adobe PageMaker | =7.0.2 |
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27200
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-80/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31975
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-10.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021119
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2955
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497901/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5394?
CVE-2007-5394 has a high severity due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5394?
To mitigate CVE-2007-5394, users should update Adobe PageMaker to the latest version available, which addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe PageMaker are affected by CVE-2007-5394?
CVE-2007-5394 affects Adobe PageMaker versions 7.0.1 and 7.0.2.
What exploit is associated with CVE-2007-5394?
CVE-2007-5394 can be exploited via a crafted .PMD file that contains a specially designed font structure.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2007-5394 to be exploited?
Yes, user interaction is required for CVE-2007-5394 as the victim must open the malicious .PMD file.
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