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CVE-2009-0691

The Foxit JPEG2000/JBIG2 Decoder add-on before 2.0.2009.616 for Foxit Reader 3.0 before Build 1817 does not properly han

The Foxit JPEG2000/JBIG2 Decoder add-on before 2.0.2009.616 for Foxit Reader 3.0 before Build 1817 does not properly handle a fatal error during decoding of a JPEG2000 (aka JPX) header, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers an invalid memory access.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.01863
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Affected Products & Versions

2
foxitsoftware jpeg2000 jbig2 decoder add-on<= 2.0.2009.303
foxitsoftware foxit readerall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

9.3
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cret@cert.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD23 Jun 2009 · 09:30 PM
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References & Sources

6
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/35512Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022425
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#0602PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251793PatchUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35443Patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1640PatchVendor Advisory
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