CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedThe pdfforge PDF Architect is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read that can lead to remote code execution, contingent upon user interaction with a malicious page or file. This flaw arises from inadequate validation of user-supplied data, allowing attackers to read beyond allocated memory and execute arbitrary code within the application's context. Organizations using PDF Architect should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation risks.
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Original NVD Description
pdfforge PDF Architect App Object Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of pdfforge PDF Architect. 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 App 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-28570.