CVE-2022-42396

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 XPS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18278.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:tracker-software:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2023-01-26 10:59

Updated : 2023-01-27 11:30


NVD link : CVE-2022-42396

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42396


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CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Products Affected

tracker-software

  • pdf-xchange_editor