Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit Reader 9.4.16811 (ZDI-CAN-7694)

Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability in Foxit Reader 9.4.16811 (ZDI-CAN-7694)

CVE-2019-6760 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.4.16811. 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 ConvertToPDF_x86.dll. 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 object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7694.

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