QID 377736

Date Published: 2022-11-03

QID 377736: Foxit PDF Reader and Foxit PDF Editor Prior to 12.0.2 for Mac Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability

Foxit PDF Reader is a multilingual freemium PDF tool that can create, view, edit, digitally sign, and print PDF files.
Foxit PDF Editor is a business ready PDF toolkit, used to create professional PDF documents.

Affected versions:
Foxit PDF Reader versions 12.0.1.0720 and earlier for Mac
Foxit PDF Editor versions 12.0.1.0720, 12.0.0.0601, 11.1.3.0920 and earlier for Mac

QID detection logic:(Authenticated)
Checks the vulnerable version of the Foxit Reader and Editor application on MAC.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow na attacker to crash the target system.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

The vendor has issued a fix. For more information please visit Security updates available in Foxit PDF Editor for Mac 12.0.2 and Foxit PDF Reader for Mac 12.0.2

Vendor References

Foxit PDF Editor for Mac 12.0.2 and Foxit PDF Reader for Mac 12.0.2 - www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html

CVEs related to QID 377736

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Foxit PDF Editor for Mac 12.0.2 and Foxit PDF Reader for Mac 12.0.2			www.foxit.com/support/security-bulletins.html

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