ZDI-CAN-16377: (0Day) Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite PCX File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite. 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 PCX 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

1 affected component
Corel CorelDRAW Graphics Suite

Event History

Feb 26, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·10:08 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-16377?

The vulnerability ZDI-CAN-16377 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-16377?

To fix ZDI-CAN-16377, update CorelDRAW Graphics Suite to the latest version provided by Corel.

3

Are there any prerequisites for exploiting ZDI-CAN-16377?

Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-16377 requires user interaction, as the victim must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

4

Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-16377?

ZDI-CAN-16377 affects the CorelDRAW Graphics Suite software.

5

What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-16377?

ZDI-CAN-16377 is a remote code execution vulnerability.

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