CVE-2007-6561

N/A Unknown
Published: December 28, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/40275
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/28239
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27001
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://osvdb.org/40275
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/28239
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29304
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-17.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3495
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485479/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27001
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.7%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

pdflib