This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 handling of layout elements. 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 under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5373.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2018-05-17T15:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T07:24:56.268Z
Reserved: 2018-04-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-9939
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-05-17T15:29:02.037
Modified: 2024-11-21T04:15:52.670
Link: CVE-2018-9939
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