CVE-2023-39484Use of Uninitialized Variable in Editor

Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
OSV8.4
EPSS
0.2%
top 56.75%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 3
Latest updateSep 2

Description

PDF-XChange Editor PDF File Parsing Uninitialized Variable 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 PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

CVEListV5pdf-xchange/pdf-xchange_editor9.4.362.0
NVDpdf-xchange/pdf-tools10.0.1.371
Ubuntulinux/linux_kernel< 5.15.0-119.129

🔴Vulnerability Details

7
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linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.15, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.15, linux-azure-fde, linux-azure-fde-5.15, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.15, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.15, linux-hwe-5.15, linux-ibm, 2024-08-21