PDF malware analysis — malicious · f79410157576c06e

MALICIOUS

PDF

39.4 KB

MD5: 0ea8572e550d6074b21f4721c63496c9 SHA-1: 5d41543c6e98003fb7e3b90b4c8a8b6c82dbf5d3 SHA-256: f79410157576c06e6847b743f5d854fdf228c952e7c7e2218b28ba268b91aa16

218 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK

T1204.002 Malicious File: User Execution: Malicious File T1059.001 Command and Scripting Interpreter: JavaScript

The PDF file contains embedded JavaScript, triggered by a U3D object, which is indicative of an exploit attempt. Specifically, the 'CVE_2007_5659' heuristic indicates the use of the Collab.collectEmailInfo method, a known vulnerability vector. The embedded JavaScript is obfuscated and likely serves as a stager to download and execute a secondary payload. The 'PDF_U3D_CVE_RELATED' heuristic further supports the exploitation of a 3D content vulnerability.

Heuristics 7

Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 critical CVE exact CVE_2007_5659

PDF JavaScript calls Collab.collectEmailInfo — CVE-2007-5659 is a buffer overflow in Adobe Reader triggered by a long argument or heap-sprayed message field passed to Collab.collectEmailInfo(). Part of a series of Acrobat JS API exploits. (identified after JavaScript deobfuscation)
U3D/3D content in PDF — Adobe Reader 3D parser CVE-family indicator high CVE related PDF_U3D_CVE_RELATED

PDF contains U3D (Universal 3D) or 3D annotation content — CVE-2011-2462 and CVE-2009-3953 are critical vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader's U3D processing that allow arbitrary code execution. U3D content in PDFs is extremely rare in normal documents.
ClamAV: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject critical CLAMAV_DETECTION

ClamAV detected this file as malware: Heuristics.PDF.ObfuscatedNameObject
Annotation subject callee-key hex JavaScript stager high PDF_ANNOT_SUBJECT_CALLEE_HEX_STAGER

PDF JavaScript uses syncAnnotScan()/getAnnots() to read an indirect annotation /Subject stream, percent-decodes it through marker replacement, then uses a callee.toString()-derived key to decode and eval the final exploit stage.
JavaScript action low PDF_JAVASCRIPT

PDF contains a /JavaScript action. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Embedded JS stream low PDF_JS

PDF references a /JS stream. Generic JavaScript is common in benign forms; specific dangerous APIs are scored by separate rules.
Suspicious extracted artifact info EXTRACTED_FILE_STATIC_TRIAGE

One or more files extracted from inside this sample matched static suspicious-content checks such as script obfuscation, encoded payload blobs, packed data, or execution/download terms.

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

Filename	Kind	Source	Size
`javascript_obj0007_000.js` `83c89bafa116d9c91eff0b9ebda502f5bf0baa04c36fa774c6ebc2756ba3479f`	pdf-javascript-stream	PDF /JS object 7 at offset 0x1AD	585 bytes
`annotation_subject_callee_hex_stage_000.js` `344fab45679d9e3cbf906058f0c3f5cdb7ccf61026229ce26bd81ad055e33495`	deobfuscated-js	annotation-subject callee-key decoded JavaScript at offset 0x156	5635 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact contains 5 eval/decoder/string-building token(s).
`u3d_00_off00003183.bin` `0de4003a900e42a2dfc771b68a31232346c9f4f3771c57dc8bb04f4762da15d6`	pdf-3d-stream	PDF U3D 3D stream at offset 0x3183	27387 bytes
Detection ClamAV: No threats found Obfuscation or payload: likely Carved artifact entropy is 7.99, consistent with packed or encrypted content.

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