Foxit PDF Reader PDF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information 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 parsing of PDF files. 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 object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-21018.
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Tue, 12 Aug 2025 18:30:00 +0000
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Foxit pdf Editor
Microsoft Microsoft windows |
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CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_editor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Foxit pdf Editor
Microsoft Microsoft windows |

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-03T01:59:06.736Z
Updated: 2024-08-02T17:30:13.811Z
Reserved: 2023-07-12T15:22:20.620Z
Link: CVE-2023-38106

Updated: 2024-08-02T17:30:13.811Z

Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-05-03T02:15:53.850
Modified: 2025-08-12T18:19:03.387
Link: CVE-2023-38106

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