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CVE-2020-8844

high · 7.8

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.6.0.25114. 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 JPEG files within CovertToPDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before writing to memory. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9102.

7.8
CVSS
23.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2020-02-14
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-190

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
foxitsoftwarereader<= 9.7.0.29478
microsoftwindowsall versions
foxitsoftwarephantompdf<= 9.7.0.29455
microsoftwindowsall versions

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References

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