ZDI-CAN-23008: ZDI-24-342: Foxit PDF Reader U3D File Parsing 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 parsing of U3D 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.
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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 ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 3.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-30363.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23008?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-23008 is categorized as high due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23008?
To fix ZDI-CAN-23008, update Foxit PDF Reader to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-23008?
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-23008 include unauthorized access to sensitive data if exploited.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-23008?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-23008 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-23008?
ZDI-CAN-23008 affects Foxit PDF Reader installations that remain unpatched.