CVE-2025-9329: Foxit PDF Reader PRC File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Foxit PDF Reader PRC File Parsing 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 parsing of PRC files. 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-26772.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-9329?
CVE-2025-9329 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9329?
To fix CVE-2025-9329, update to the latest version of Foxit PDF Reader provided by the vendor.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-9329?
CVE-2025-9329 can be exploited through specially crafted PRC files that trigger the out-of-bounds read condition.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-9329?
Yes, user interaction is required as the attacker must convince the user to open a malicious file.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-9329?
The potential impacts of CVE-2025-9329 include arbitrary code execution, which can compromise the user's system.