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CVE-2024-9254

Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability



Description

Foxit PDF Reader Annotation Use-After-Free 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 handling of Annotation objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-25173.

Reserved 2024-09-26 | Published 2024-11-22 | Updated 2024-11-26 | Assigner zdi


HIGH: 7.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Problem types

CWE-416: Use After Free

Product status

Default status
unknown

2024.2.3.25184
affected

References

www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1307/ (ZDI-24-1307)

www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html (vendor-provided URL) vendor-advisory

cve.org (CVE-2024-9254)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2024-9254)

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