The host is installed with Soda PDF and is prone to insecure library loading vulnerability.

Successful exploitation will allow local attacker to execute arbitrary code and conduct DLL hijacking attacks. Impact Level: System/Application

No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

The flaw is due to the application loading libraries (dwmapi.dll or api-ms-win-core-localregistry-l1-1-0.dll) in an insecure manner.

Soda PDF version 5.1.183.10520, Other versions may also be affected.

Get the installed version with the help of detect NVT and check the version is vulnerable or not.

• http://forums.cnet.com/7726-6132_102-5486855.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/53207
• http://www.osvdb.org/96228
• http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/86353

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Updated on 2015-03-25