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Foxit Reader: Use-After-Free or Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability (CVE-2024-30337)

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Foxit Reader: Use-After-Free or Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability (CVE-2024-30337)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/09/2024
Created
04/16/2024
Added
04/09/2024
Modified
04/17/2024

Description

Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of Acroforms. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22704.

Solution(s)

  • foxit-reader-upgrade-latest

References

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