CVE-2009-0837

critical

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader 3.0 before Build 1506, including 1120 and 1301, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) relative path or (2) absolute path in the filename argument in an action, as demonstrated by the "Open/Execute a file" action.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49136

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0634

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021824

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34035

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501623/100/0/threaded

http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#Stackbased

http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities

http://secunia.com/advisories/34036

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-03-10

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical