CVE-2020-6112

Published Sep 17, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 17.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the JPEG2000 Stripe Decoding functionality of Nitro Software, Inc.’s Nitro Pro 13.13.2.242 when decoding sub-samples. While initializing tiles with sub-sample data, the application can miscalculate a pointer for the stripes in the tile which allow for the decoder to write out of-bounds and cause memory corruption. This can result in code execution. A specially crafted image can be embedded inside a PDF and loaded by a victim in order to trigger this vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-27266 An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the JPEG2000 Stripe Decoding functionality of Nitro Software, Inc.’s Nitro Pro 13.13.2.242 when decoding sub-samples. While initializing tiles with sub-sample data, the application can miscalculate a pointer for the stripes in the tile which allow for the decoder to write out of-bounds and cause memory corruption. This can result in code execution. A specially crafted image can be embedded inside a PDF and loaded by a victim in order to trigger this vulnerability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 8:47 AM
Reserved
Jan 7, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 17, 2020, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:22 AM