First published: Thu Feb 08 2018(Updated: )
Use-after-free vulnerability in SumatraPDF Reader 2.x before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Sumatrapdfreader Sumatrapdf | >=2.0<2.2.1 |
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/vulnerabilityresearchadvisories/2013/msvr13-005
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The vulnerability ID for this use-after-free vulnerability is CVE-2013-2830.
The severity level of the CVE-2013-2830 vulnerability is critical with a severity value of 7.8.
SumatraPDF Reader 2.x versions before 2.2.1 are affected by the CVE-2013-2830 use-after-free vulnerability.
The CVE-2013-2830 use-after-free vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers using a crafted PDF file.
Yes, updating to SumatraPDF Reader version 2.2.1 or higher fixes the CVE-2013-2830 vulnerability.