CVE-2013-10068
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-05
Last updated on: 2025-08-05
Assigner: VulnCheck
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| foxitsoftware | foxit_reader_plugin | 2.2.1.530 |
| foxitsoftware | foxit_reader | 5.4.4.11281 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-121 | A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). |
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AI Powered Q&A
Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stack-based buffer overflow in the Foxit Reader Plugin version 2.2.1.530, specifically in the npFoxitReaderPlugin.dll module. It occurs when a PDF file is loaded from a remote host and the URL contains an overly long query string. This overflow can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on your system if you open a malicious PDF file from a remote host. This could lead to unauthorized control over your computer, potentially resulting in data theft, system compromise, or further malware installation.