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CVE-2010-1239
Foxit Reader before 3.2.1.0401 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary local programs via a certain "/Type /Action /S /Launch" sequence, and (2) execu…
Public exploit code
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- Adobe Reader - Escape From '.PDF' Execute Embedded Executable2010-03-31 · local · windows · Verified
Impact
Foxit Reader before 3.2.1.0401 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary local programs via a certain "/Type /Action /S /Launch" sequence, and (2) execute arbitrary programs embedded in a PDF document via an unspecified "/Launch /Action" sequence, a related issue to CVE-2009-0836.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxitsoftware | Foxit Reader | through 3.2.0.0303 Versions 2.3, 3.0, 3.1.0.0824, 3.1.1.0901, 3.1.1.0928 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/29/escape-from-pdf/
- http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/31/escape-from-foxit-reader/
- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001923.html
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/announcements/2010420408.html
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#0401
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/570177
- http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/29/escape-from-pdf/
- http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/31/escape-from-foxit-reader/
- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001923.html
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/announcements/2010420408.html
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#0401
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/570177