CVE-2007-6021 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe PageMaker 7.0.1 and 7.0.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .PMD file with a crafted font structure.

Published: 2008-10-30

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 8.4% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:pagemaker:7.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:pagemaker:7.0.2:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5991	Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe PageMaker 7.0.1 and 7.0.2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .PMD file with a crafted font structure.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.08402.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/27200
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-80/
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa08-10.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497901/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31975
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021119
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2955

History

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Subscriptions

Adobe Pagemaker

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published: 2008-10-30T19:19:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:54:26.509Z

Reserved: 2007-11-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-6021

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-10-30T20:00:00.840

Modified: 2026-06-16T22:47:16.807

Link: CVE-2007-6021

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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