FKIE_CVE-2007-6561
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-12-28 00:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:48
Severity
Summary
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.
References
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