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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2020· Updated Aug 4, 2024

CVE-2020-17417

CVE-2020-17417

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 10.0.1.35811. 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 the Annotation objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-11657.

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Affected products

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  • Foxitsoftware/PDF Readerllm-fuzzy2 versions
    =10.0.1.35811+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: =10.0.1.35811
    • (no CPE)range: 10.0.1.35811

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