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Vulnerability Details CVE-2022-42418

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 TIF files. 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-18677.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.018
EPSS Ranking 82.2%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2022-42418


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