Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow Affecting petewarden/catdoc package, versions [,0.95)
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- published8 Jul 2025
- disclosed2 Jun 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 2 Jun 2025
CVE-2024-48877 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade petewarden/catdoc to version 0.95 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow through the Shared String Table Record Parser implementation. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by providing a malicious file.