CVE-2024-7352: PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )
PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-23550.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor | <=10.3.0.385 | |
| Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-7352?
CVE-2024-7352 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7352?
To fix CVE-2024-7352, users should update their PDF-XChange Editor to version 10.3.0.386 or later.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-7352?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-7352 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PDF-XChange Editor.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-7352?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2024-7352, as attackers must manipulate the parsing of a malicious PDF file.
Which versions of PDF-XChange Editor are affected by CVE-2024-7352?
PDF-XChange Editor versions up to and including 10.3.0.385 are affected by CVE-2024-7352.
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