CVE-2014-8074
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.8
Description
Buffer overflow in the SetLogFile method in Foxit.FoxitPDFSDKProCtrl.5 in Foxit PDF SDK ActiveX 2.3 through 5.0.1820 before 5.0.2.924 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, related to global variables.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| foxitsoftware | foxit_pdf_sdk_activex | 2.3 | |
| foxitsoftware | foxit_pdf_sdk_activex | 3.0 | |
| foxitsoftware | foxit_pdf_sdk_activex | 4.0 | |
| foxitsoftware | foxit_pdf_sdk_activex | 5.0.0 | |
| foxitsoftware | foxit_pdf_sdk_activex | 5.0.1.820 | |
References
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-22
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70608
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-362/
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-22
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70608
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-362/
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.