CVE-2019-5031

Published Oct 2, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 8.8 High EPSS 6.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader, version 9.4.1.16828. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger an out-of-memory condition which isn't handled properly, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-14638 An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader, version 9.4.1.16828. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger an out-of-memory condition which isn't handled properly, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
talos
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 7:40 PM
Reserved
Jan 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 2, 2019, 4:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:37 AM