A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.1.0.5096. A use-after-free condition can occur when accessing the Author property of the this.info object. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published: 2018-10-02T21:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:44:44.146Z

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

Link: CVE-2018-3959

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-10-02T21:29:01.410

Modified: 2023-02-02T21:09:10.457

Link: CVE-2018-3959

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