CVE-2022-42416 Details
Description
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. Crafted data in a TIF 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-18673.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Mar 31, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history | CVE | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1385/ | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://www.tracker-software.com/product/pdf-xchange-editor/history | [email protected] | Release NotesVendor Advisory |
| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1385/ | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| pdf-xchange pdf-xchange editor | < 9.5.366.0 |
CPE
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Change History
7 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Nov 27, 2024 | CPE Deprecation Remap | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Jan 26, 2023 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |