First published: Wed Aug 19 2020(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.922. 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 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-10764.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo | <=3.6.6.924 | |
Microsoft Windows | ||
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The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2020-15629.
The severity level of CVE-2020-15629 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.
The vulnerability affects Foxit Studio Photo versions up to and including 3.6.6.924.
An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by tricking the target into visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
More information about CVE-2020-15629 can be found in the Foxit Software Security Bulletins and Zero Day Initiative advisories linked in the references.