This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.2.0.9297. 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 BMP images. 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-6844.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2019-01-24T04:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:54:10.548Z
Reserved: 2018-09-28T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-17686
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2019-01-24T04:29:03.657
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:54:52.480
Link: CVE-2018-17686
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