Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 17, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024
CVE-2020-6112
CVE-2020-6112
Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the JPEG2000 Stripe Decoding functionality of Nitro Software, Inc.’s Nitro Pro 13.13.2.242 when decoding sub-samples. While initializing tiles with sub-sample data, the application can miscalculate a pointer for the stripes in the tile which allow for the decoder to write out of-bounds and cause memory corruption. This can result in code execution. A specially crafted image can be embedded inside a PDF and loaded by a victim in order to trigger this vulnerability.
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Affected products
2- Nitro Software, Inc./Nitro Prodescription
- Range: =13.13.2.242
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1062mitrex_refsource_MISC
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