ZDI-CAN-11194: Foxit Studio Photo NEF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Studio Photo. 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 NEF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-11194?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-11194 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-11194?
To fix ZDI-CAN-11194, update to the latest version of Foxit Studio Photo as provided by the vendor.
What impact does ZDI-CAN-11194 have?
ZDI-CAN-11194 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, posing a significant security risk.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-11194?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-11194?
ZDI-CAN-11194 affects installations of Foxit Studio Photo.
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