CVE-2019-6746: Foxit Studio Photo TIF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6. 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 TIF files. 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 structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7634.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo. 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 TIF files. 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 structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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What is CVE-2019-6746?
CVE-2019-6746 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.
How can the CVE-2019-6746 vulnerability be exploited?
The CVE-2019-6746 vulnerability can be exploited by the target visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-6746?
The severity of CVE-2019-6746 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How can I fix the CVE-2019-6746 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2019-6746 vulnerability, users should update to a non-vulnerable version of Foxit Studio Photo.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-6746?
More information about CVE-2019-6746 can be found at the links provided: [link1], [link2].