Cutepdf FormMax 3.5 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Cutepdf FormMax 3.5. Impacted is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2009-3790. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Cutepdf FormMax 3.5. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Heap-based buffer overflow in FormMax (formerly AcroForm) evaluation 3.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted FormMax import (.aim) file. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

The weakness was published 10/21/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at osvdb.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-3790 since 10/26/2009. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/23/2019).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53890), OSVDB (59079†) and Secunia (SA36943†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 900972
OpenVAS Name: FormMax Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

10/21/2009 🔍
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10/26/2009 +4 days 🔍
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03/18/2015 +1969 days 🔍
01/23/2019 +1407 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: osvdb.org⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-3790 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3790
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50605
X-Force: 53890
Secunia: 36943 - FormMax Import File Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 59079 - FormMax AIM File Handling Overflow

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 01/23/2019 08:13
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (53), 01/23/2019 08:13 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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