FKIE_CVE-2011-1908

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2011-06-24 20:55 - Updated: 2026-04-29 01:13
Severity
Summary
Integer overflow in the Type 1 font decoder in the FreeType engine in Foxit Reader before 4.0.0.0619 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted font in a PDF document.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.foxitsoftware.com/products/reader/security_bulletins.php#freetypePatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/msvr11-005.mspxThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48359Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68145
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.foxitsoftware.com/products/reader/security_bulletins.php#freetypePatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/msvr11-005.mspxThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48359Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/68145
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
foxitsoftware foxit_reader *
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 2.0
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 2.2
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 2.3
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.0
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.1
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.1.1
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.1.3
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.1.4
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.2
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.2.1
foxitsoftware foxit_reader 3.3.1
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  "lastModified": "2026-04-29T01:13:23.040",
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