Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 28, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-6561

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in PDFLib allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename argument to the PDF_load_image function that results in an overflow in the pdc_fsearch_fopen function, and possibly other vectors.

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Affected products

Pdflib/Pdflib2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:pdflib:pdflib:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:pdflib:pdflib:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/27001nvdExploit
secunia.com/advisories/28239nvdVendor Advisory
osvdb.org/40275nvd
secunia.com/advisories/29304nvd
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-17.xmlnvd
securityreason.com/securityalert/3495nvd
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485479/100/0/threadednvd

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