Foxit PDF Reader JPG2000 File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-14812.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published: 2024-05-07T22:54:43.902Z
Updated: 2024-08-04T00:26:55.656Z
Reserved: 2021-06-17T19:27:05.657Z
Link: CVE-2021-34971
Vulnrichment
Updated: 2024-08-04T00:26:55.656Z
NVD
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2024-05-07T23:15:12.013
Modified: 2024-05-08T13:15:00.690
Link: CVE-2021-34971
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