PT-2012-5339 · Foxit · Foxit Reader

John Leitch · Published 2012-08-23 · Updated 2012-08-24 · CVE-2012-4337

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Foxit Reader versions prior to 5.3

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PDF document with a crafted attachment. This is triggered by the calculation of a negative number during the processing of cross references.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.3, update to version 5.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-4337

Affected Products

Foxit Reader

References · 7

• http://secunia.com/advisories/50359 · Vendor Advisory
• http://foxitsoftware.com/Secure_PDF_Reader/security_bulletins.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4337 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/msvr/msvr12-013 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/55150 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/84808 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1027424 · Note