Vulnerability CVE-2022-37371


Published: 2023-03-29

Description:
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 PDF files. Crafted data in a PDF file can trigger 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-17772.

Type:

CWE-787

 References:
https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1099/

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