This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 FreeText annotations. By manipulating a document's elements, an attacker can cause a pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6213.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

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

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:21:41.432Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-14297

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-07-31T20:29:03.430

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:48:45.430

Link: CVE-2018-14297

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