Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader 3.0 before Build 1506, including 1120 and 1301, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) relative path or (2) absolute path in the filename argument in an action, as demonstrated by the "Open/Execute a file" action.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34036Vendor Advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#StackbasedVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501623/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021824
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49136
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34036Vendor Advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilitiesVendor Advisory
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#StackbasedVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501623/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021824
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49136
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 10, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified