CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2821

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An exploitable use-after-free exists in the PDF parsing functionality of Lexmark Perspective Document Filters 11.3.0.2400 and 11.4.0.2452. A crafted PDF document can lead to direct code execution.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute code remotely, posing a significant security risk to organizational systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Lexmark Perspective Document Filters to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An exploitable use-after-free exists in the PDF parsing functionality of Lexmark Perspective Document Filters 11.3.0.2400 and 11.4.0.2452. A crafted PDF document can lead to a use-after-free resulting in direct code execution.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS