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Problem Note 68783: A security vulnerability occurs with PDF and Excel ODS destinations as a result of memory leaks

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Severity: High

Description: Memory leaks might occur as a result of using the ODS PDF and Excel destinations. Stack-corruption errors and segmentation violations might be displayed.

Potential Impact: Any segmentation violation or stack corruption can introduce a security risk.

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Operating System and Release Information

Product FamilyProductSystemProduct ReleaseSAS Release
ReportedFixed*ReportedFixed*
SAS SystemBase SASz/OS9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
z/OS 64-bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft® Windows® for x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise 32-bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8 Enterprise x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro 32-bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8 Pro x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise 32-bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro 32-bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 8.1 Pro x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows 109.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 20089.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R29.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Std9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Std9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 20169.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Microsoft Windows Server 20199.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Enterprise 32 bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Enterprise x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Home Premium 32 bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Home Premium x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Professional 32 bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Professional x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Ultimate 32 bit9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Windows 7 Ultimate x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
64-bit Enabled AIX9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
64-bit Enabled Solaris9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
HP-UX IPF9.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Linux for x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
Solaris for x649.4_M69.4_M89.4 TS1M69.4 TS1M8
* For software releases that are not yet generally available, the Fixed Release is the software release in which the problem is planned to be fixed.