CVE-2012-6535: Code Injection
DjVuLibre before 3.5.25.3, as used in Evince, Sumatra PDF Reader, VuDroid, and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted DjVu (aka .djv) file.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2012-6535?
CVE-2012-6535 is classified as a critical vulnerability that allows remote code execution or denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6535?
To fix CVE-2012-6535, update DjVuLibre to version 3.5.25.3 or later.
Which software products are affected by CVE-2012-6535?
CVE-2012-6535 affects DjVuLibre versions prior to 3.5.25.3, including its use in Evince, Sumatra PDF Reader, and VuDroid.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2012-6535?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2012-6535 by sending specially crafted DjVu files that trigger memory corruption.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2012-6535 represent?
CVE-2012-6535 represents vulnerabilities related to memory corruption that lead to potential arbitrary code execution.