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BitDefender 'pdf.xmd' Module PDF Parsing Remote DoS Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with BitDefender Internet Security and AntiVirus and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to boundary error in 'pdf.xmd' module when parsing of data encoded using 'FlateDecode' and 'ASCIIHexDecode' filters. This can be exploited to cause a memorycorruption during execution of 'bdc.exe'.

Affected Software

Affected Software

BitDefender Internet Security and Antivirus version 10 and prior on Windows

Solution

Solution

Update to a later version.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)