PDF-XChange Editor JB2 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 JB2 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 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-24495.
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History
Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:15:00 +0000
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Description | PDF-XChange Editor JB2 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 JB2 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 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-24495. | |
Title | PDF-XChange Editor JB2 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability | |
Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-11-22T21:05:26.016Z
Updated: 2024-11-23T01:26:25.620Z
Reserved: 2024-09-13T18:16:52.168Z
Link: CVE-2024-8843
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Received
Published: 2024-11-22T21:15:22.887
Modified: 2024-11-22T21:15:22.887
Link: CVE-2024-8843
Redhat
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