PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24553.
References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1268/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
04 Dec 2024, 16:38
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CVSS |
v2 : v3 : |
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.5 |
Summary |
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First Time |
Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-tools Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor |
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CPE | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1268/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
22 Nov 2024, 21:15
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New CVE |
Information
Published : 2024-11-22 21:15
Updated : 2024-12-04 16:38
NVD link : CVE-2024-8845
Mitre link : CVE-2024-8845
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-8845
JSON object : View
Products Affected
pdf-xchange
- pdf-tools
- pdf-xchange_editor
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read