fkie_cve-2022-37356
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2023-03-29 19:15
Modified
2025-02-18 17:15
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JPG files. Crafted data in a JPG file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-17630.
References
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.comhttps://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/historyVendor Advisory
zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.comhttps://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1084/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/historyVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1084/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
pdf-xchange pdf-xchange_editor 9.3.361.0


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