CVE-2020-8851 | BDVDB-2026-130950 Detail

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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit Reader 9.7.0.29455. 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 processing of JPG2000 images. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9406.

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History#

1. Version 12020-02-13Record published in the CVE List.
2. Version 22024-08-04Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.