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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803163
Category:Buffer overflow
Title:Foxit Reader PDF File Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Summary:Foxit Reader is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Foxit Reader is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The is flaw is due to a boundary error in the Foxit Reader plugin for
browsers (npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll) when processing a URL and can be
exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via an overly long
file name in the URL.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation could allow the attackers to execute arbitrary code
on the target system.

Affected Software/OS:
Foxit Reader version 5.4.4.1128 and prior

Solution:
Upgrade to the Foxit Reader version 5.4.5 or later.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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