CVE-2020-8852

Summary

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.7.0.29455. 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 processing of JPEG2000 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9416.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
FoxitReader9.7.0.29455affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-125: CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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