This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.7.0.29455. 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 processing of JPEG2000 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. Was ZDI-CAN-9415.
References
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https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-206/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2020-02-13T22:20:40
Updated: 2020-02-13T22:20:40
Reserved: 2020-02-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2020-8850
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2020-02-14T18:15:10.667
Modified: 2020-02-18T14:24:58.817
Link: CVE-2020-8850
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