CVE - CVE-2022-42409

CVE-ID
CVE-2022-42409	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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 PDF files. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger 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-18315.
References
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MISC:https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history URL:https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history MISC:https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1340/ URL:https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1340/
Assigning CNA
Zero Day Initiative
Date Record Created
20221003	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20221003)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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