A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15356 handles 3D annotations. A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger reuse of a previously freed object, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
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Advisories
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EUVD-2023-36859 | A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15356 handles 3D annotations. A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger reuse of a previously freed object, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled. |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Published:
Updated: 2025-11-04T19:16:21.332Z
Reserved: 2023-09-01T18:01:06.176Z
Link: CVE-2023-32616
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2023-11-27T16:15:08.637
Modified: 2025-11-04T20:16:28.747
Link: CVE-2023-32616
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