CVE-2024-9758: Tungsten Automation Power PDF AcroForm Annotation Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Tungsten Automation 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 handling of Annotation objects. 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tungsten Automation Power PDF | ||
| Tungstenautomation Power Pdf | <5.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9758?
CVE-2024-9758 has a severity rating that indicates the potential impact on sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9758?
To remediate CVE-2024-9758, update Tungsten Automation Power PDF to the latest version beyond 5.1.
What type of attack is CVE-2024-9758 associated with?
CVE-2024-9758 is associated with remote attacks that require user interaction to exploit.
Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-9758?
Yes, user interaction is necessary for CVE-2024-9758, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2024-9758?
CVE-2024-9758 affects installations of Tungsten Automation Power PDF up to version 5.1.
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