CVE-2023-38077: Kofax Power PDF U3D File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Kofax Power PDF U3D File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Kofax Power PDF. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of U3D files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20471.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-38077?
CVE-2023-38077 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38077?
To address CVE-2023-38077, users should apply the latest updates provided by Kofax for Power PDF.
What does CVE-2023-38077 affect?
CVE-2023-38077 affects Kofax Power PDF installations that allow U3D file parsing.
Can CVE-2023-38077 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2023-38077 can be exploited by remote attackers, but it requires user interaction.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-38077?
CVE-2023-38077 is an out-of-bounds read information disclosure vulnerability.