CVE-2019-11493 Memory corruption in n/a
A memory overflow in VeryPDF allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via maliciously crafted TIFF images processed by the application.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-11493?
CVE-2019-11493 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
VeryPDF 4.1 has a Memory Overflow leading to Code Execution because pdfocx!CxImageTIF::operator in pdfocx.ocx (used by pdfeditor.exe and pdfcmd.exe) is mishandled.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11493?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Verypdf Verypdf.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11493?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11493 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-11493 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11493 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-332m-5jvr-x53c.