CVE-2019-6751: Foxit Studio Photo JPG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.779. 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 JPG 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-7632.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 JPG 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.
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What is CVE-2019-6751?
CVE-2019-6751 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.779.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2019-6751?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2019-6751 by making the target visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What is the severity level of CVE-2019-6751?
CVE-2019-6751 has a severity level of high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-6751?
Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.779 is affected by CVE-2019-6751.
How can I fix CVE-2019-6751?
To fix CVE-2019-6751, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Foxit Studio Photo.