CVE-2010-1239 (GCVE-0-2010-1239)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-04-05 15:15 – Updated: 2024-09-16 17:22
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Foxit Reader before 3.2.1.0401 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary local programs via a certain "/Type /Action /S /Launch" sequence, and (2) execute arbitrary programs embedded in a PDF document via an unspecified "/Launch /Action" sequence, a related issue to CVE-2009-0836.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
6 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00001923.html | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/570177 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/29/escape-f… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://blog.didierstevens.com/2010/03/31/escape-f… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.foxitsoftware.com/announcements/201042… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
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