The specific flaw exists within the parsing of RTF 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25473.
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EUVD |
EUVD-2025-8025 | PDF-XChange Editor RTF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. 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 RTF 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25473. |
Wed, 09 Jul 2025 01:15:00 +0000
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Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-tools Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-tools:10.5.1.394:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:pdf-xchange:pdf-xchange_editor:10.5.1.394:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Pdf-xchange
Pdf-xchange pdf-tools Pdf-xchange pdf-xchange Editor |
Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:15:00 +0000
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Mon, 24 Mar 2025 20:00:00 +0000
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| Description | PDF-XChange Editor RTF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. 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 RTF 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25473. | |
| Title | PDF-XChange Editor RTF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
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cvssV3_0
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2025-03-24T20:05:31.236Z
Reserved: 2025-03-11T20:37:56.774Z
Link: CVE-2025-2231
Updated: 2025-03-24T20:05:26.943Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2025-03-24T20:15:18.370
Modified: 2025-07-09T00:49:38.953
Link: CVE-2025-2231
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