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Description

PDF-XChange Editor XPS 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 XPS 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-24315.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2024-09-13 | Published 2024-11-22 | Updated 2024-11-25 | Assigner zdi




HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write

Product status

Default status
unknown

10.3.0.386
affected

References

www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1253/ (ZDI-24-1253)

cve.org (CVE-2024-8830)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-8830)

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