CVE-2009-0191
Foxit Reader 2.3 before Build 3902 and 3.0 before Build 1506, including 3.0.2009.1301, does not properly handle a JBIG2 symbol dictionary segment with zero new symbols, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers a dereference of an uninitialized memory location.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| foxitsoftware / foxit_reader | 3.0.2009.1301 | 3.0.2009.1301.x |
| foxitsoftware / foxit_reader | 2.3 | 2.3.x |
| foxitsoftware / foxit_reader | 3.0 | 3.0.x |
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34036
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-11/
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#Processing
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501590/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021822
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49135
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