CVE-2024-30341: Foxit PDF Reader Doc Object Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 02 2024(Updated: )
Foxit PDF Reader Doc Object Out-Of-Bounds Read 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 proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22709.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit Reader |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-30341?
CVE-2024-30341 is rated as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30341?
To fix CVE-2024-30341, users should update their Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version provided by Foxit.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2024-30341?
CVE-2024-30341 can be exploited through specially crafted PDF documents that the user opens.
Does CVE-2024-30341 require user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2024-30341 requires user interaction as the user must open a vulnerable PDF file to be exploited.
Which version of Foxit PDF Reader is affected by CVE-2024-30341?
CVE-2024-30341 affects specific versions of Foxit PDF Reader, particularly those prior to the security patch release.
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