CVE-2024-30350: Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 Annotation 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 in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-22708.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-30350?
CVE-2024-30350 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30350?
To fix CVE-2024-30350, update Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of attack is possible with CVE-2024-30350?
CVE-2024-30350 allows remote attackers to perform an out-of-bounds read, potentially disclosing sensitive information.
Do I need to take action if I use an affected version of Foxit PDF Reader for CVE-2024-30350?
Yes, users of affected versions should update immediately to mitigate the risk of information disclosure.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-30350?
Yes, user interaction is required for the exploitation of CVE-2024-30350.