Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.5096 (ZDI-CAN-6351)

Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit Reader 9.0.1.5096 (ZDI-CAN-6351)

CVE-2018-14316 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.5096. 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 PDF documents. 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6351.

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