CVE-2022-24356Out-of-bounds Read in PDF Editor

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read3 documents3 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 28.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 18
Latest updateFeb 19

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader Foxit reader 11.0.1.0719 macOS. 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 OnMouseExit method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDfoxit/pdf_reader< 11.1.0.0925
CVEListV5foxit/pdf_readerFoxit reader 11.0.1.0719 macOS
NVDfoxit/pdf_editor< 11.1.0.0925

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-qw5w-4f2j-3j37: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader Foxit reader 112022-02-19
CVEList
CVE-2022-24356: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader Foxit reader 112022-02-18
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