critical9.3
CVE-2009-0191
Foxit Reader 2.3 before Build 3902 and 3.0 before Build 1506, including 3.0.2009.1301, does not properly handle a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with zero new…
Impact
Foxit Reader 2.3 before Build 3902 and 3.0 before Build 1506, including 3.0.2009.1301, does not properly handle a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with zero new symbols, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a dereference of an uninitialized memory location.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxitsoftware | Foxit Reader | Versions 2.3, 3.0, 3.0.2009.1301 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34036
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-11/
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#Processing
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501590/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021822
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49135
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34036
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-11/
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#Processing
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501590/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021822
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49135