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Foxit Reader: Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2020-26537)

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Foxit Reader: Out-of-bounds Write (CVE-2020-26537)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/02/2020
Created
10/07/2020
Added
10/06/2020
Modified
10/06/2020

Description

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 10.1. In a certain Shading calculation, the number of outputs is unequal to the number of color components in a color space. This causes an out-of-bounds write.

Solution(s)

  • foxit-reader-upgrade-10_1

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