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

EPSS: 0.005 (41.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cna@vuldb.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cna@vuldb.com (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

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.