PDF-XChange Editor EMF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title PDF-XChange Editor EMF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Type cve
Published 2024-04-01T21:50:17.719Z
Modified 2024-08-02T00:34:51.335Z

Product Information

Vendor PDF-XChange
Product PDF-XChange Editor
Version 10.1.1.381

CVSS Information

Base Score 0.0 ()

AI Analysis

AI Description This vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor allows attackers to disclose sensitive information by exploiting an out-of-bounds read in EMF file parsing. It requires user interaction, such as opening a malicious file, and could potentially enable arbitrary code execution when combined with other vulnerabilities.
AI Severity Medium
AI Vendor PDF-XChange
AI Product PDF-XChange Editor
AI Version 10.1.1.381

Affected Products

  • PDF-XChange PDF-XChange Editor 10.1.1.381

Additional Information

CWE List CWE-125
Source zdi

Description

PDF-XChange Editor EMF 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 handling of EMF 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-22280.

💭 Join the Security Discussion

🔒 Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

⚠️ Please be respectful and constructive in your comments. Security discussions should remain professional.