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zdiRocco Calvi (@TecR0c) with TecSecurityZDI-23-352
HistoryMar 31, 2023 - 12:00 a.m.

PDF-XChange Editor PNG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2023-03-3100:00:00
Rocco Calvi (@TecR0c) with TecSecurity
www.zerodayinitiative.com
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vulnerability
remote code execution
pdf-xchange editor
png file parsing
user interaction
malicious file
allocated buffer
current process

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

21.2%

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 PNG files. Crafted data in a PNG 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.

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

21.2%

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