CVE-2017-20144 (GCVE-0-2017-20144)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-07-24 19:30 – Updated: 2025-04-15 14:02
VLAI
Title
Anvsoft PDFMate PDF Converter Pro memory corruption
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Anvsoft PDFMate PDF Converter Pro 1.7.5.0 and classified as critical. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Credits
Benjamin Kunz Mejri
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