PT-2017-8479
CVE-2016-4336
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Published
2017-01-06
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Updated
2017-01-11
Description by
CVSS 2.0
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Lexmark Perspective Document Filters (affected versions not specified)
Description
An issue exists in the Bzip2 parsing functionality of the Lexmark Perspective Document Filters conversion, where a crafted Bzip2 document can cause a stack-based buffer overflow, leading to an out-of-bounds write. This could potentially be exploited by an attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution under the right circumstances.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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