2024-11-26
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This critical vulnerability in PDF-XChange Editor allows remote attackers to execute malicious code on a victim’s computer by tricking them into opening a specially crafted PDF file. This can lead to complete control of the affected system.
Vulnerability Details:
Platform: PDF-XChange Editor (all versions)
Version: Not applicable
Vulnerability: Out-of-bounds write during PDF parsing
Severity: Critical
Date: November 22, 2024 (NVD Published)
What Undercode Says:
This vulnerability is a serious risk for users of PDF-XChange Editor. Attackers can exploit it by sending a malicious PDF file. It’s crucial to update to the latest version of PDF-XChange Editor as soon as a patch is available. If an update isn’t available immediately, avoid opening PDFs from untrusted sources.
References:
Reported By: Nvd.nist.gov
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