PT-2022-26399
CVE-2022-42397
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Published
2022-10-07
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Updated
2024-11-27
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
PDF-XChange Editor (affected versions not specified)
Description
This issue allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations. It requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file. The flaw exists within the parsing of XPS files, where crafted data can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. This can be leveraged, in conjunction with other issues, to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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