#VU52360 Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Studio Photo - CVE-2021-31438 

 

#VU52360 Stack-based buffer overflow in Foxit Studio Photo - CVE-2021-31438

Published: April 20, 2021 / Updated: April 27, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52360
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-2021-31438
CWE-ID: CWE-121
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 target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the handling of PSP files. A remote unauthenticated attacker can create a specially crafted PS file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger stack-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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