HTTP: Foxit Reader 3D Annot use-after-free and value property type confusion

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Foxit 3D Annot . A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the way Foxit Reader 12.1.2.15356 handles 3D annotations. A specially crafted Javascript code inside a malicious PDF document can trigger reuse of a previously freed object, which can lead to memory corruption and result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user into opening the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. Exploitation is also possible if a user visits a specially crafted, malicious site if the browser plugin extension is enabled.

Affected Products

Foxitsoftware foxit_reader

References

CVE: CVE-2023-41257

Short Name
HTTP:STC:FOXIT-3D-ANNOT-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
3D Annot CVE-2023-32616 CVE-2023-41257 Foxit Reader and confusion property type use-after-free value
Release Date
01/19/2024
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3671
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Foxitsoftware

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