Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor JPG File Parser out-of-bounds

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A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component JPG File Parser. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-27332. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Tracker Software PDF-XChange Editor (affected version not known). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component JPG File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

PDF-XChange Editor JPG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 JPG files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22288.

The weakness was presented 02/24/2024. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-27332 since 02/23/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Document Reader Software

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• Tracker Software

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• PDF-XChange Editor

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• free

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