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Foxit Reader PDF File Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

11 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Foxit Reader and is prone to memory corruption vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

An unspecified error when parsing PDF files and can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Foxit Reader version prior to 5.3 on Windows XP and Windows 7

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to the Foxit Reader version 5.3 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)