Vulnerability CVE-2008-1104
Published: 2008-05-21   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader before 2.3 build 2912 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file, related to the util.printf JavaScript function and floating point specifiers in format strings.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Foxit Reader \"util.printf()\" Buffer Overflow
Secunia Research
21.05.2008

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
9.3/10
10/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Foxitsoftware -> Reader 
Foxitsoftware -> Foxit reader 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3899
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=800801
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119747
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492289/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29288
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020050
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1572
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42531
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