An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.1.0.5096. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-15727 An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.1.0.5096. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:03:48.539Z

Reserved: 2018-01-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-3941

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-10-08T16:29:02.663

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:06:20.943

Link: CVE-2018-3941

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