>> PDF Form Filling and Flattening Tool Field Name Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : PDF Form Filling and Flattening Tool Field Name Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-1960 CVE ID : CVE-2006-2549
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-05-24
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in PDF Form Filling and Flattening Tool, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to buffer overflow errors when processing an overly long field name, which could be exploited by attackers to crash an affected application or compromise a vulnerable system via a malicious file.