High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 28, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-24908
CVE-2022-24908
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.1.0.52543. 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 parsing of JP2 images. Crafted data in a JP2 image can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-16187.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <11.2.1
- (no CPE)range: = 11.1.0.52543
- (no CPE)range: 11.1.0.52543
Patches
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References
2- www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-351/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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