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Foxit Reader: Null Pointer Dereference or Use-after-Free vulnerability (CVE-2023-27366)

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Foxit Reader: Null Pointer Dereference or Use-after-Free vulnerability (CVE-2023-27366)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
05/18/2023
Created
05/31/2023
Added
05/18/2023
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to Null Pointer Dereference or Use-after-Free vulnerability and crash, which could be exploited by attackers to execute remote code. This occurs due to the access of null pointer or freed memory without proper validation when handling certain JavaScripts.

Solution(s)

  • foxit-reader-upgrade-latest

References

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