Title: BMV PS File Page Handling openpsfile() Function Local Overflow
Info
Disclosure
Oct 20, 2005
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
A local overflow exists in BMV. BMV fails to allocate memory to store the file offsets of each page in a PS file resulting in a integer overflow. With a specially crafted postscript file an attacker can execute arbitrary code resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.