Stack-based Buffer OverflowWeakness · CWE-121

CVE-2025-67432

HIGH · 7.5 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-02-12
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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84/100
Remediation priority · High
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
A stack overflow in the ZBarcode_Encode function of Monkeybread Software MBS DynaPDF Plugin v21.3.1.1 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

A stack overflow vulnerability exists in the ZBarcode_Encode function of Monkeybread Software MBS DynaPDF Plugin v21.3.1.1, allowing attackers to cause denial of service via crafted input.

MitigationUpdate to a patched version when available, or implement input validation/constraints on barcode data before passing to the ZBarcode_Encode function.

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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Locate the MBS DynaPDF Plugin installation
    Search for files named 'MBS DynaPDF' or 'DynaPDF' with .plugin, .dll, .so, or .dylib extensions in application directories, plugin folders, or the system library path. Common locations include application plugin directories and system plugin/system plugin folders.
    Affected if The MBS DynaPDF Plugin file is found on the system
  2. Identify the plugin version
    Right-click the plugin file and select Properties (Windows) or Get Info (macOS), or use command-line tools: 'dir' on Windows or 'ls -la' on Unix-like systems to check file metadata. Also check any version information in the filename or accompanying version.txt/readme files.
    Affected if The version is 21.3.1.1 or earlier (before any patched version is released)
  3. Verify the ZBarcode_Encode function is in use
    Search application source code, logs, or memory dumps for calls to 'ZBarcode_Encode' function, or inspect the plugin's exported function symbols using tools like 'dumpbin /exports' (Windows), 'nm' (Linux), or 'otool -Iv' (macOS).
    Affected if The ZBarcode_Encode function is exported and accessible to the application
  4. Check for barcode processing with untrusted input
    Review application code or configuration that passes barcode data to the DynaPDF plugin. Look for barcode generation workflows where user-supplied or external data is used as input to encoding functions.
    Affected if The application processes barcode data through ZBarcode_Encode without strict input validation

The system is affected if the MBS DynaPDF Plugin version 21.3.1.1 is installed and the application uses the ZBarcode_Encode function with potentially untrusted barcode input.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Mitigation available No clean upgrade yet — mitigate in the meantime
Mitigation

Update to a patched version when available, or implement input validation/constraints on barcode data before passing to the ZBarcode_Encode function.

Have this fixed Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation12.0 h
  • Testing8.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
28.0 hours of engineering $4,880
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