PDF-XChange Editor TIF File Parsing Use-After-Free 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 TIF files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18612.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2024-05-03T01:55:59.953Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:09:43.026Z

Reserved: 2023-02-28T17:58:45.479Z

Link: CVE-2023-27338

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T12:09:43.026Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-05-03T02:15:11.160

Modified: 2024-05-03T12:50:34.250

Link: CVE-2023-27338

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