CVE-2024-30334: Foxit PDF Reader Doc Object Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Foxit PDF Reader Doc Object Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 Doc objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22640.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-30334?
CVE-2024-30334 is a critical severity vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30334?
To fix CVE-2024-30334, ensure you update Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-30334?
The potential impacts of CVE-2024-30334 include arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-30334?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious PDF file to exploit CVE-2024-30334.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-30334?
CVE-2024-30334 affects Foxit PDF Reader on affected installations.