55615 : Foxit Reader Multiple Action Trigger Condition Satisfication Arbitrary Command Execution
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2009-03-09

Time to Patch	Time to Vendor Response
17 days	3 days

Description

Foxit Reader contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands. The issue can be triggered by a malformed PDF file which makes use of the Open/Execute action.

Classification

Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.0 build 1506 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

CVE ID: 2009-0836 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 34036
Related OSVDB ID: 55614 55616
Metasploit ID: 55615
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-03/0093.html
Generic Exploit URL: http://immunitysec.com
Other Advisory URL: http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-11/
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/foxit-reader-vulnerabilities
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm

Tools & Filters

	35807
	FoxitLaunchit

Credit

Francisco Falcon - Core Security Technologies

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 10.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2009-03-11 | Disagree?

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