CVE-2020-35990: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Aug 11 2023(Updated: )
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in cFilenameInit parameter in browseForDoc function in Foxit Software Foxit PDF Reader version 10.1.0.37527, allows local attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via crafted .pdf file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit PDF Reader | <=10.1.0.37527 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID CVE-2020-35990?
CVE-2020-35990 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the browseForDoc function of Foxit PDF Reader version 10.1.0.37527.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-35990?
The severity of CVE-2020-35990 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.
How does CVE-2020-35990 impact Foxit PDF Reader?
CVE-2020-35990 allows local attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) in Foxit PDF Reader by exploiting a buffer overflow in the browseForDoc function.
How can I fix CVE-2020-35990?
To fix CVE-2020-35990, update Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version available from the official website.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-35990?
More information about CVE-2020-35990 can be found on the Foxit Software support security bulletins page.
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