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CVSSv3

CVE-2022-42399

Published: 26/01/2023 Updated: 27/11/2024

Vulnerability Summary

This vulnerability allows remote malicious users 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 PDF files. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger a read 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-18327.

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