CVE-2009-0837

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Foxit Reader 3.0 - Open Execute Action Stack Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)2012-05-21 · local · windows · Verified
• Foxit Reader 3.0 (Build 1301) - PDF Universal Buffer Overflow2009-03-13 · local · windows · Verified

Impact

Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader 3.0 before Build 1506, including 1120 and 1301, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) relative path or (2) absolute path in the filename argument in an action, as demonstrated by the "Open/Execute a file" action.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34036
• http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities
• http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#Stackbased
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501623/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021824
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49136
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34036
• http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities
• http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#Stackbased
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501623/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021824
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49136