Foxit PDF Reader 11.1.0.52543 JP2 Image Parser out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Foxit PDF Reader 11.1.0.52543. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component JP2 Image Parser. The manipulation results in out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-24908. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Foxit PDF Reader 11.1.0.52543 (Document Reader Software). Affected is an unknown part of the component JP2 Image Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PDF Reader 11.1.0.52543. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JP2 images. Crafted data in a JP2 image can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-16187.

The weakness was published 03/28/2023 as ZDI-22-351. The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-24908 since 02/10/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 11.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2022-29665). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PDF Reader 11.2.1

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02/10/2022 🔍
03/28/2023 +410 days 🔍
03/28/2023 +0 days 🔍
05/05/2026 +1134 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: ZDI-22-351
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-24908 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-24908
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-224220
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/28/2023 22:02
Updated: 05/05/2026 08:49
Changes: 03/28/2023 22:02 (50), 02/05/2026 09:58 (2), 02/05/2026 10:01 (20), 05/05/2026 08:49 (2)
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Committer: lywand
Cache ID: 216::103

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