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March 15, 2023Severity High Analysis Summary According to researchers, a Golang-based botnet named GoBruteforcer has been discovered, which is specifically targeting web servers running FTP, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, and […]March 15, 2023Severity High Analysis Summary DarkComet RAT (Remote Administration Tool) is a type of malware that is designed to allow attackers to gain remote access to a […]March 15, 2023Severity High Analysis Summary CVE-2023-23410 CVSS:7.8 Microsoft Windows could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a flaw in […]Threat Insights
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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2021-30762; CVE-2021-30761 – Multiple Apple iOS and iPadOS Vulnerabilities
June 15, 2021Rewterz Threat Advisory – Google ChromeOS Code Execution Vulnerability
June 15, 2021
Severity
Medium
Analysis Summary
CVE-2021-31811
Apache PDFBox is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an out-of-memory exception while loading a file. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted PDF file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service.
CVE-2021-31812
Apache PDFBox is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an error while loading a file. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted PDF file, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the system to enter into an infinite loop.
Impact
- Denial of service
Affected Vendors
Apache
Affected Products
- Apache PDFBox 2.0.0
- Apache PDFBox 2.0.10
- Apache PDFBox 2.0.11
- Apache PDFBox 2.0.14
- Apache PDFBox 2.0.21
- Apache PDFBox 2.0.23
Remediation
Upgrade to the latest version of PDFBox (2.0.24 or later), available from the Apache Web site.