CVE-2007-5169: adobe pagemaker

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-5169 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in adobe pagemaker. EPSS estimates a 10.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 11-10-2007
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 07-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in MAIPM6.dll in Adobe PageMaker 7.0.1 and 7.0.2 on Windows allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long font name in a .PMD file.

• CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferThe product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.