CVE-2019-13123
First published: Mon Sep 30 2019(Updated: )
Foxit Reader 9.6.0.25114 and earlier has two unique RecursiveCall bugs involving 3 functions exhausting available stack memory because of Uncontrolled Recursion in the V8 JavaScript engine (issue 1 of 2).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit Reader | <=9.6.0.25114 | |
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-13123?
CVE-2019-13123 has a medium severity rating due to potential exploitation leading to application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13123?
To fix CVE-2019-13123, update Foxit Reader to version 9.6.1 or later.
What causes the CVE-2019-13123 vulnerability?
CVE-2019-13123 is caused by uncontrolled recursion in the V8 JavaScript engine in Foxit Reader.
Which versions of Foxit Reader are affected by CVE-2019-13123?
Foxit Reader versions 9.6.0.25114 and earlier are affected by CVE-2019-13123.
Can CVE-2019-13123 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2019-13123 can potentially be exploited remotely if malicious JavaScript is executed in Foxit Reader.
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