Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-39540 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Pdftools Project Pdftools

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
pdftools-project
CWE-787

Summary

An issue was discovered in pdftools through 20200714. A stack-buffer-overflow exists in the function Analyze::AnalyzePages() located in analyze.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Pdftools_Project
1

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)