CVE-2022-37363: PDF-XChange Editor EMF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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 EMF files. Crafted data in an EMF file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-37363?
The severity of CVE-2022-37363 is high, with a severity value of 7.8.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2022-37363?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2022-37363 by requiring user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What is the affected software of CVE-2022-37363?
The affected software of CVE-2022-37363 includes PDF-XChange Editor version 9.3.361.0 by Tracker Software and PDF-XChange Editor by PDF-XChange.
How can I fix CVE-2022-37363?
To fix CVE-2022-37363, it is recommended to update PDF-XChange Editor to a version that includes a patch for this vulnerability. More details can be found in the vendor's product history page.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-37363?
More information about CVE-2022-37363 can be found in the following references: [1] Tracker Software product history [2].