CVE-2023-1709
Datalogics Library APDFL Stack-based Buffer Overflow
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- icscert
Description
Datalogics Library APDFLThe v18.0.4PlusP1e and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow due to documents containing corrupted fonts, which could allow an attack that causes an unhandled crash during the rendering process.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| icscertCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| icscertCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.26% · top 82% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected < 14.2.0.2
Siemens · Teamcenter Visualization
- affected 13.2 – < 13.2.0.13
- affected 13.3 – < 13.3.0.9
- affected 14.0 – < 14.0.0.5
- affected 14.1 – < 14.1.0.7
- affected 14.2 – < 14.2.0.2
- affected ≤ v18.0.4PlusP1e
What to do
Solution: Siemens has released updates for the affected products and recommends updating to the latest versions: * JT2Go: Update to V14.2.0.2 https://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/plm-components/jt2go.html or later version * Teamcenter Visualization V13.2: Update to V13.2.0.13 https://support.sw.siemens.com/ or later version * Teamcenter Visualization V13.3: Update to V13.3.0.9 https://support.sw.siemens.com/ or later version * Teamcenter Visualization V14.0: Update to V14.0.0.5 https://support.sw.siemens.com/ or later version * Teamcenter Visualization V14.1: Update to V14.1.0.7 https://support.sw.siemens.com/ or later version * Teamcenter Visualization V14.2: Update to V14.2.0.2 https://support.sw.siemens.com/ or later version
Workaround: Siemens has identified the following specific workarounds and mitigations that users can apply to reduce risks: * Avoid opening untrusted files in JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. To operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for industrial security https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security , and to follow the recommendations in the product manuals. Additional information on industrial security by Siemens can be found at the Siemens Industrial Security web page https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity . For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products and solutions, users should contact the Siemens ProductCERT https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories .
Workaround: Datalogics recommends users to update to APDFL v18.0.4PlusP1g. Contact Datalogics https://www.datalogics.com/datalogics-contact-us for more information on obtaining this update. For more information, refer to Datalogic’s release notes https://dev.datalogics.com/adobe-pdf-library/release-notes-adobe-pdf-library-v-18/ .
References (3)
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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