CVE-2014-8074

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Published Oct 17, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 3.7% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the SetLogFile method in Foxit.FoxitPDFSDKProCtrl.5 in Foxit PDF SDK ActiveX 2.3 through 5.0.1820 before 5.0.2.924 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, related to global variables.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf_sdk_activex:2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf_sdk_activex:3.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf_sdk_activex:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf_sdk_activex:5.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_pdf_sdk_activex:5.0.1.820:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-7923	Buffer overflow in the SetLogFile method in Foxit.FoxitPDFSDKProCtrl.5 in Foxit PDF SDK ActiveX 2.3 through 5.0.1820 before 5.0.2.924 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, related to global variables.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 3.7% (3.724% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-22
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70608
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-362/

History

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Subscriptions

Foxitsoftware Foxit Pdf Sdk Activex

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:10 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Oct 17, 2014, 3:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:10 PM
Reserved: Oct 9, 2014, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 17, 2014, 3:55 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:16 AM

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