CVE-2018-16303
UnknownEPSS 1.62%
Last modified
CVE-2018-16303 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PDF-XChange Editor through 7.0.326.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted x:xmpmeta structure, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.. EPSS estimates a 1.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PDF-XChange Editor through 7.0.326.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted x:xmpmeta structure, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pdf-Xchange | Pdf-Xchange Editor | <= 7.0.326.1 |
References
- https://forum.tracker-software.com/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=31419Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://forum.tracker-software.com/viewtopic.php?f=62&t=31419Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-16303?
PDF-XChange Editor through 7.0.326.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a crafted x:xmpmeta structure, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.
How severe is CVE-2018-16303?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-16303 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16303?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2018-16303?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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