Total vulnerabilities in the database
PDF-XChange Editor JavaScript String Untrusted Pointer Dereference 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 handling of strings. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-20730.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pdf-xchange / pdf-tools | 9.5.368.0 | 9.5.368.0.x |
| pdf-xchange / pdf-xchange_editor | 9.5.368.0 | 9.5.368.0.x |