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zdiYonghwi Jin (@jinmo123) at TheoriZDI-23-647
HistoryMay 17, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

Apple Safari PDFPluginAnnotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2023-05-1700:00:00
Yonghwi Jin (@jinmo123) at Theori
www.zerodayinitiative.com
9
vulnerability
remote code execution
apple safari
pdfpluginannotation
user interaction
malicious page
malicious file
object validation
current process

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.3%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Apple Safari. 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 handling of PDFPluginAnnotation objects. 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.

0.004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

74.3%