VDB
CVE-2007-6561
CVE-2007-6561
PUBLISHED
Reported by mitre · Published December 28, 2007
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in PDFLib allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument to the PDF_load_image function that results in an overflow in the pdc_fsearch_fopen function, and possibly other vectors.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| pdflib | pdflib | |
| n/a | n/a | * |
Timeline
- Dec 28, 2007 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
- Apr 9, 2025 CVE Updated
- Apr 8, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
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References
- 27001 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- 40275 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- 20071222 pdflib long filename multiple bufferoverflows mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- GLSA-200803-17 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- 29304 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- 28239 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- 3495 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON