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-21902.
References
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https://www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1430/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T02:13:09.635Z
Updated: 2024-06-04T17:25:31.872Z
Reserved: 2023-09-06T21:14:24.432Z
Link: CVE-2023-42097
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NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-03T03:15:46.970
Modified: 2024-05-23T20:26:16.510
Link: CVE-2023-42097
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