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CVE-2012-5324

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2012-10-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the Pdf Printer Preferences ActiveX Control in pdfxctrl.dll in Tracker Software PDF-XChange 3.60.0128 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in the (1) sub_path parameter to the StoreInRegistry function or (2) sub_key parameter to the InitFromRegistry function.

Affected products

• Tracker-Software Pdf-Xchange: 3.60.0128

References

• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18427
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51712
• http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5067.php
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72774
• http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18427
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51712
• http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2012-5067.php
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72774

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