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CVE-2019-6759

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.3.10826.

Impact

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.3.10826. 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-7614.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FoxitsoftwareFoxit Reader
through 9.4.1.16828
FoxitsoftwarePhantompdf
through 8.3.9.41099
from 9.0.0 through 9.4.1.16828

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