CVE-2019-13318

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.5.0.20723. 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 processing of the util.printf Javascript method. The application processes the %p parameter in the format string, allowing heap addresses to be returned to the script. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-8544.
References
Link Resource
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-635/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php Release Notes Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1


Information

Published : 2019-10-04 06:15

Updated : 2019-10-09 11:46


NVD link : CVE-2019-13318

Mitre link : CVE-2019-13318

CWE
CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String