This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.1.0.5096. 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 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6683.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2018-08-30T12:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T09:21:41.646Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-14317

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-08-30T12:29:01.033

Modified: 2019-10-09T23:34:55.217

Link: CVE-2018-14317

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