#VU74290 Use-after-free in PDF-XChange Editor - CVE-2023-27348

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#VU74290 Use-after-free in PDF-XChange Editor - CVE-2023-27348

Published: April 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74290
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27348
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
PDF-XChange Editor
Software vendor:
PDF-XChange

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error within the parsing of TIF files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted TIF file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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