PDF-XChange Editor JPG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 JPG files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-19948.
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References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1142/ |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T02:10:59.014Z
Updated: 2024-08-02T18:10:21.360Z
Reserved: 2023-08-02T21:37:23.130Z
Link: CVE-2023-39498
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-08-02T18:10:21.360Z
NVD
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-05-03T03:15:17.457
Modified: 2024-05-03T12:50:12.213
Link: CVE-2023-39498
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