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Foxit Reader: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-2019-17183)

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Foxit Reader: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime (CVE-2019-17183)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/04/2019
Created
02/01/2020
Added
01/24/2020
Modified
01/24/2020

Description

Foxit Reader before 9.7 allows an Access Violation and crash if insufficient memory exists.

Solution(s)

  • foxit-reader-upgrade-9_6_0_25114

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