Foxit Updates
1933Warning Date
Severity Level
Warning Number
Target Sector
13 October, 2021
● High
2021-3669
All
Description:
Foxit has released security updates to address multiple vulnerabilities in the following products:
- Foxit PDF Reader (previously named Foxit Reader)
- 11.0.1.49938 and earlier
- Foxit PDF Editor (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF)
- 11.0.1.49938, 11.0.0.49893, 10.1.5.37672 and earlier
- Foxit PDF Editor Mac (previously named Foxit PhantomPDF Mac)
- 11.0.1.0719 and earlier
- Foxit PDF Reader Mac (previously named Foxit Reader Mac)
- 11.0.1.0719 and earlier
Threats:
Attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by doing the following:
- Buffer overflow
- Execute arbitrary code -remotely
- Write arbitrary files
Best practice and Recommendations:
The CERT team encourages users to review Foxit security advisory and apply the necessary updates: