Tungsten Automation Power PDF prior 5.1 PDF File Parser out-of-bounds write

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tungsten Automation Power PDF. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component PDF File Parser. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2024-9733. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Tungsten Automation Power PDF. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component PDF File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-9733 since 10/09/2024. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Out-of-bounds write
CWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Power PDF 5.1

Timelineinfo

10/09/2024 🔍
10/12/2024 +3 days 🔍
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03/06/2025 +145 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ZDI-24-1352
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-9733 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-9733
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-280196

Entryinfo

Created: 10/12/2024 10:13
Updated: 03/06/2025 13:16
Changes: 10/12/2024 10:13 (54), 03/06/2025 13:16 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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