ZDI-25-1082: (0Day) Soda PDF Desktop PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Soda PDF Desktop. 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 PDF 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Soda PDF Desktop. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2025-14409.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-25-1082?
The ZDI-25-1082 vulnerability has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-25-1082?
To address ZDI-25-1082, users should update Soda PDF Desktop to the latest version provided by LULU Software.
What type of attack is ZDI-25-1082 associated with?
ZDI-25-1082 is associated with remote code execution attacks that require user interaction.
What software is affected by ZDI-25-1082?
ZDI-25-1082 affects installations of Soda PDF Desktop from LULU Software.
Are there any prerequisites for exploiting ZDI-25-1082?
Yes, exploiting ZDI-25-1082 requires the user to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.