Description (CNA)
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. 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 FlateDecode streams. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5763.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| Foxit / Foxit Reader | affected 9.0.1.1049 |
CWE
CWE-665
References
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-742
- https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
ADP enrichment
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