CVE-2020-15630
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.922. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of PNG files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-10977.
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Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6.922 contains an out-of-bounds read in PNG handling, allowing remote attackers to disclose sensitive information via a crafted PNG file.
Vulnerability
The vulnerability exists in Foxit Studio Photo version 3.6.6.922 in the handling of PNG files. The lack of proper validation of user-supplied data results in an out-of-bounds read past the end of an allocated structure [2].
Exploitation
An attacker must convince the target user to visit a malicious web page or open a malicious PNG file. No authentication or special privileges are required, but user interaction is necessary [2].
Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to read sensitive information from process memory. This information disclosure can be leveraged in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to achieve code execution in the context of the current process [2].
Mitigation
As of the publication date of this CVE, Foxit has not released a fix for this vulnerability in Foxit Studio Photo. Users should exercise caution when opening PNG files from untrusted sources [2].
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Affected products
2- Range: =3.6.6.922
- Foxit/Studio Photov5Range: 3.6.6.922
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
2- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.htmlmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-871/mitrex_refsource_MISC
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