FKIE_CVE-2014-8074

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2014-10-17 15:55 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:16
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in the SetLogFile method in Foxit.FoxitPDFSDKProCtrl.5 in Foxit PDF SDK ActiveX 2.3 through 5.0.1820 before 5.0.2.924 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string, related to global variables.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-22Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70608
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-362/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-22Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70608
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-362/
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
foxitsoftware foxit_pdf_sdk_activex 2.3
foxitsoftware foxit_pdf_sdk_activex 3.0
foxitsoftware foxit_pdf_sdk_activex 4.0
foxitsoftware foxit_pdf_sdk_activex 5.0.0
foxitsoftware foxit_pdf_sdk_activex 5.0.1.820
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