Buffer overflow in Foxit Studio Photo
CVE-2019-6749
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Studio Photo 3.6.6. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of EZIX files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7638.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.035 (88.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.035 · newest: 0.035 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Foxit Studio Photo — versions 3.6.6
- Foxitsoftware Foxit Studio Photo
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-373/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-6749?
- CVE-2019-6749 is a high-severity vulnerability in Foxit Studio Photo, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-06-03.
- How severe is CVE-2019-6749?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.