vulnerability

Foxit Reader: Out-of-bounds Read (CVE-2021-38564)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 11, 2021
Added
Aug 18, 2021
Modified
Apr 7, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1. It allows an out-of-bounds read via util.scand.

Solution

foxit-reader-upgrade-11_0_1
Title
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