CVE-2020-7818

DaviewIndy Heap Overflow Vulnerability

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: July 17, 2020 at 09:05 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:25 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDaviewindyDaviewIndy

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

DaviewIndy 8.98.9 and earlier has a Heap-based overflow vulnerability, triggered when the user opens a malformed PDF file that is mishandled by Daview.exe. Attackers could exploit this and arbitrary code execution.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 8.98.9
v ≤ 8.98.9

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCProductVendor Advisory
https://www.hmtalk.com/

CVSS

7.8HIGHkrcert
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20CWE-787

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