#VU26121 Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Foxit Studio Photo - CVE-2020-8882

 

#VU26121 Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Foxit Studio Photo - CVE-2020-8882

Published: March 17, 2020 / Updated: March 19, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU26121
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8882
CWE-ID: CWE-824
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Foxit Studio Photo
Software vendor:
Foxit Software Inc.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to access of uninitialized pointer when parsing the PSD files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted PSD file or visit a malicious page and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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