CVE-2021-34842 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2021-34842 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 04/08/2021 | CVE Updated: 04/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2021
Source: zdi | Vendor: Foxit | Product: PDF Reader
Status : PUBLISHED

CVE-2021-34842 Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.0.0.49893. 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 handling of Annotation objects. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-14024.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-416
CWE Name: CWE-416: Use After Free
Source: Foxit

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