What is the severity of ZDI-24-007?

The severity of ZDI-24-007 is considered high due to the potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix ZDI-24-007?

To fix ZDI-24-007, users should update Kofax Power PDF to the latest version provided by Kofax.

Who is affected by ZDI-24-007?

ZDI-24-007 affects installations of Kofax Power PDF that have not been updated to address the vulnerability.

Is user interaction required for ZDI-24-007 exploitation?

Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-24-007 exploitation, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-24-007?

ZDI-24-007 is a remote code execution vulnerability found in Kofax Power PDF.

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ZDI-24-007

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7.8

4/1/2024

23/2/2025

ZDI-24-007: Kofax Power PDF BMP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu Jan 04 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 BMP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Nuance Power PDF Standard

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What is the severity of ZDI-24-007?
The severity of ZDI-24-007 is considered high due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-007?
To fix ZDI-24-007, users should update Kofax Power PDF to the latest version provided by Kofax.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-007?
ZDI-24-007 affects installations of Kofax Power PDF that have not been updated to address the vulnerability.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-24-007 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-24-007 exploitation, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-24-007?
ZDI-24-007 is a remote code execution vulnerability found in Kofax Power PDF.

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