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zdiMichael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro's Zero Day InitiativeZDI-21-642
HistoryJun 02, 2021 - 12:00 a.m.

OpenText Brava! Desktop PDF File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2021-06-0200:00:00
Michael DePlante (@izobashi) of Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative
www.zerodayinitiative.com
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opentext
brava! desktop
pdf
parsing
use-after-free
remote code execution
vulnerability
attackers
arbitrary code
user interaction
malicious page
malicious file
flaw
pdf files
object
validation
current process

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

60.2%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

60.2%

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