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CVE-2009-0836

Published: Mar 10, 2009

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Foxit Reader 2.3 before Build 3902 and 3.0 before Build 1506, including 1120 and 1301, does not require user confirmation before performing dangerous actions defined in a PDF file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs and have unspecified other impact via a crafted file, as demonstrated by the "Open/Execute a file" action.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

20090309 Foxit Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities (CORE-2009-0218)

mailing-list

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third-party-advisory

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[dailydave] 20100402 0day, it may not be

mailing-list

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vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

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http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/03/remote-code-execution-in-pdf-still.html

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http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities

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http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#bypass

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