First published: Mon Dec 30 2024(Updated: )
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 handling of 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Foxit Reader |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-25344 is high due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-25344, ensure you update to the latest version of Foxit PDF Reader that addresses this vulnerability.
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-25344 include unauthorized access and control over the affected system.
Users of Foxit PDF Reader are affected by ZDI-CAN-25344.
ZDI-CAN-25344 is a remote code execution vulnerability requiring user interaction for exploitation.