This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. 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 FlateDecode streams. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5763.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2018-07-31T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:21:41.542Z

Reserved: 2018-07-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-14282

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-31T20:29:02.727

Modified: 2019-10-09T23:34:50.293

Link: CVE-2018-14282

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