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Vulnerability Analysis Result (Revision No : 1) [ Download XML ] 
VRDA-100105-001
PDF-XChange Viewer Content Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability
http://secunia.com/advisories/37706/

Secunia Research has discovered a vulnerability in PDF-XChange Viewer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error in PDFXCview.exe when parsing certain content and can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted PDF file. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code when a user views a malicious PDF document.




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
 		JPCERT/CC
 		First Published:
 		2010-01-05
Source Information Category:
 		Advisory, Alert
 		Last Updated:
 		2010-01-05




Affected Product Tags
lapt:/a:tracker_software_products:pdf-xchange     (PDF-Xchange)
lapt:/a:tracker_software_products:pdf-xchange_viewer     (PDF-XChange Viewer)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]
[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

Low-Medium [?]
Medium-High [?]
X High [?]
[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
X Routed [?]
[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

Standard [?]
Limited [?]
X None or Unnecessary [?]
[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

X Simple [?]
None [?]
[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
Low [?]
[Availability of Remediation] [?]
X Official Patch [?]

Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]
[Incident Activity] [?]
X None [?]

Exploit or PoC [?]
Activity Observed [?]
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