CVE-2013-0742: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 3, 2013
·Updated
Stack-based buffer overflow in Corel PDF Fusion 1.11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long ZIP directory entry name in an XPS file.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Corel PDF Fusion=1.11
Event History
Oct 3, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-0742?
CVE-2013-0742 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-0742?
To fix CVE-2013-0742, users should update Corel PDF Fusion to the latest available version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What impact does CVE-2013-0742 have on affected systems?
CVE-2013-0742 can lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service if exploited.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2013-0742?
Users of Corel PDF Fusion version 1.11 are specifically affected by CVE-2013-0742.
5
Can CVE-2013-0742 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-0742 can be exploited remotely through specially crafted XPS files with long ZIP directory entry names.