#VU26230 Out-of-bounds write in Foxit Studio Photo - CVE-2020-8870
Published: March 19, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26230
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-2020-8870
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Foxit Studio Photo
Foxit Studio Photo
Software vendor:
Foxit Software Inc.
Foxit Software Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when handling TIFF files from the "GetTIFPalette" method. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted TIFF file or visit a malicious page, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.