FKIE_CVE-2021-21870

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-08-05 21:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 05:49
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software’s PDF Reader, version 10.1.4.37651. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger the reuse of previously free memory, which can lead to arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening a malicious file or site to trigger this vulnerability if the browser plugin extension is enabled.
References
talos-cna@cisco.comhttps://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1307Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1307Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
foxit pdf_reader 10.1.4.37651
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  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T05:49:08.837",
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