First published: Mon Jun 03 2019(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 EZIX files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7638.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo | <=3.6.6.779 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-6749.
The severity rating of CVE-2019-6749 is 7.8 out of 10.
This vulnerability can be exploited by remote attackers who trick the target into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6 is affected by CVE-2019-6749.
No, Microsoft Windows systems are not vulnerable to this exploit.
You can find more information about this vulnerability on the Foxit Software support website and the Zero Day Initiative advisories page.