What is the severity of CVE-2019-13124?

CVE-2019-13124 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service by exhausting stack memory.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13124?

To fix CVE-2019-13124, upgrade Foxit Reader to version 9.6.1 or later.

What versions of Foxit Reader are affected by CVE-2019-13124?

Foxit Reader versions up to and including 9.6.0.25114 are affected by CVE-2019-13124.

Is any operating system at risk from CVE-2019-13124?

CVE-2019-13124 primarily affects the Foxit Reader software on Windows operating systems.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-13124

high

7.5

CWE

674

30/9/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-13124

Q: What are the main issues caused by CVE-2019-13124?

CVE-2019-13124 can lead to uncontrolled recursion in the V8 JavaScript engine, causing stack exhaustion.

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 2 of 2).

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Foxit Reader	<=9.6.0.25114
Microsoft Windows

Remedy

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Reference Links

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13124?
CVE-2019-13124 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service by exhausting stack memory.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13124?
To fix CVE-2019-13124, upgrade Foxit Reader to version 9.6.1 or later.
What are the main issues caused by CVE-2019-13124?
CVE-2019-13124 can lead to uncontrolled recursion in the V8 JavaScript engine, causing stack exhaustion.
What versions of Foxit Reader are affected by CVE-2019-13124?
Foxit Reader versions up to and including 9.6.0.25114 are affected by CVE-2019-13124.
Is any operating system at risk from CVE-2019-13124?
CVE-2019-13124 primarily affects the Foxit Reader software on Windows operating systems.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-13124?
CVE-2019-13124 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service by exhausting stack memory.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13124?
To fix CVE-2019-13124, upgrade Foxit Reader to version 9.6.1 or later.
What are the main issues caused by CVE-2019-13124?
CVE-2019-13124 can lead to uncontrolled recursion in the V8 JavaScript engine, causing stack exhaustion.
What versions of Foxit Reader are affected by CVE-2019-13124?
Foxit Reader versions up to and including 9.6.0.25114 are affected by CVE-2019-13124.
Is any operating system at risk from CVE-2019-13124?
CVE-2019-13124 primarily affects the Foxit Reader software on Windows operating systems.