This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit 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 U3D objects embedded in PDF 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 object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Foxit PDF Reader |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
The severity of ZDI-CAN-13241 is classified as Medium due to its potential for disclosing sensitive information.
To fix ZDI-CAN-13241, update Foxit Reader to the latest version provided by Foxit Software.
ZDI-CAN-13241 can enable remote attackers to disclose sensitive information through user interaction.
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-13241 by visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
ZDI-CAN-13241 affects certain installations of Foxit Reader prior to the resolution in the latest updates.