PDF-XChange Viewer PDF File Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

BID:57491

Info

PDF-XChange Viewer PDF File Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 57491
Class: Boundary Condition Error
CVE: CVE-2013-0729
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 22 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 22 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Fernando Muñoz
Vulnerable:
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

PDF-XChange Viewer PDF File Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

PDF-XChange Viewer is prone to a heap-based buffer-overflow vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will likely cause denial-of-service conditions.

PDF-XChange Viewer 2.5.207 is vulnerable; prior versions may also be affected.

Exploit / POC

PDF-XChange Viewer PDF File Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

PDF-XChange Viewer PDF File Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.

References

PDF-XChange Viewer PDF File Handling Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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