>> NJStar Word Processor Font Name Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : NJStar Word Processor Font Name Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-0670 CVE ID : CVE-2006-0807
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-02-20
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in NJStar Word Processor, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a stack overflow error when processing NJStar documents (".njx") containing a specially crafted font name, which could be exploited by attackers to compromise a vulnerable system by convincing a user to open a malicious ".njx" file.
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