CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-38564

First published: Wed Aug 11 2021(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1. It allows an out-of-bounds read via util.scand.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Foxitsoftware Pdf Editor<11.0.1
Foxitsoftware Pdf Reader<11.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-38564?

    CVE-2021-38564 is a vulnerability discovered in Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor before version 11.0.1 that allows an out-of-bounds read via util.scand.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-38564?

    The severity of CVE-2021-38564 is critical with a severity value of 9.1.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-38564?

    Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor versions up to and excluding 11.0.1 are affected by CVE-2021-38564.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-38564?

    To fix CVE-2021-38564, update your Foxit PDF Reader or PDF Editor to version 11.0.1 or newer.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38564?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-38564 in the security bulletins on the Foxit Software website.

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