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Adobe JBIG2Decode Memory Corruption

Disclosed
Feb 19, 2009
Created
May 30, 2018

Description

This module exploits a heap-based pointer corruption flaw in Adobe Reader 9.0.0 and earlier.
This module relies upon javascript for the heap spray.

Authors

natron [email protected]
xort
redsand
MC [email protected]
Didier Stevens [email protected]

Platform

Windows

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':


msf > use exploit/windows/fileformat/adobe_jbig2decode
msf exploit(adobe_jbig2decode) > show targets
...targets...
msf exploit(adobe_jbig2decode) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(adobe_jbig2decode) > show options
...show and set options...
msf exploit(adobe_jbig2decode) > exploit

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