This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 10.1.3.37598. 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 browseForDoc function. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-13523.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2021-05-21T14:40:14

Updated: 2024-08-03T23:03:32.613Z

Reserved: 2021-04-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-31473

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2021-05-21T15:15:07.793

Modified: 2021-05-27T13:19:06.757

Link: CVE-2021-31473

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