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CVE-2013-1607: PDF File Generation Parameter Handling Remote Code Execution

February 11, 2020 (updated February 14, 2020)

Ruby PDFKit has a Code Execution Vulnerability

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82563
  • github.com/pdfkit/pdfkit/commit/ce37ffcdb223b34dd215971e2cd365e3a66cb5f1
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1607
  • www.securityfocus.com/bid/58303/info

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.5.3

Fixed versions

  • 0.5.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.5.3 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Source file

gem/pdfkit/CVE-2013-1607.yml

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