Buffer overflow in Anvsoft Pdf Converter
CVE-2017-20144
A vulnerability has been found in Anvsoft PDFMate PDF Converter Pro 1.7.5.0 and classified as critical. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Anvsoft Pdf Converter — versions 1.7.5.0
- Anvsoft Pdfmate Pdf Converter Pro — versions 1.7.5.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-20144?
- CVE-2017-20144 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Anvsoft Pdf Converter, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2022-07-24.
- How severe is CVE-2017-20144?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-20144 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.