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HistoryFeb 10, 2022 - 12:00 a.m.

Foxit PDF Reader JPG2000 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2022-02-1000:00:00
Anonymous
www.zerodayinitiative.com
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foxit pdf reader
jpg2000
remote code execution
user interaction
malicious file
jpeg2000 images
data validation
current process

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.3%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader. 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 the parsing of JPEG2000 images. 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 structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

EPSS

0.021

Percentile

89.3%