Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor U3D File Parser out-of-bounds write
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component U3D File Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to out-of-bounds write. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-42380. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor (the affected version is unknown). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component U3D File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds write vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-787. The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
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 U3D files. Crafted data in a U3D file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-18649.
The weakness was disclosed 10/18/2022 as ZDI-22-1371. The advisory is available at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2022-42380 since 10/03/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Out-of-bounds writeCWE: CWE-787 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/03/2022 🔍10/18/2022 🔍
10/18/2022 🔍
04/29/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: ZDI-22-1371Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-42380 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42380
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-211222
Entry
Created: 10/18/2022 15:06Updated: 04/29/2025 09:26
Changes: 10/18/2022 15:06 (38), 11/28/2024 01:46 (36), 04/29/2025 09:26 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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