CVE-2024-30356: Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 02 2024(Updated: )
Foxit PDF Reader AcroForm 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 Doc objects in AcroForms. 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-22811.
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-2024-30356?
CVE-2024-30356 has a high severity level due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-2024-30356?
To fix CVE-2024-30356, users should update to the latest version of Foxit PDF Reader provided by the vendor.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-30356?
CVE-2024-30356 can allow remote attackers to read sensitive information on vulnerable installations.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2024-30356?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit CVE-2024-30356 successfully.
Which software is affected by CVE-2024-30356?
CVE-2024-30356 specifically affects Foxit PDF Reader installations.
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