Description

PDF-XChange Editor EMF File Parsing Untrusted Pointer Dereference Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. 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 EMF 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-18766.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-05-03T01:56:02.817Z

Last Modified :

2024-08-02T12:09:43.402Z

Source :

zdi
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-27342 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Pdf-xchange
  • Pdf-tools
  • Pdf-xchange Editor
REFERENCES

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https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-354/ cve-icon cve-icon
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