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Application: Foxit Products GIF Conversion Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (DataSubBlock)
Platforms: Windows
Versions: The vulnerability is confirmed in version Foxit Reader 7.x. Other versions may also be affected.
Secunia: SA63346
{PRL}: 2015-02
Author: Francis Provencher (Protek Research Lab’s)
Website: http://www.protekresearchlab.com/
Twitter: @ProtekResearch
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1) Introduction
2) Report Timeline
3) Technical details
4) POC
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1) Introduction
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Foxit Reader is a multilingual freemium PDF tool that can create, view, edit, digitally sign, and print PDF files.[3] Early versions of Foxit Reader were notable for startup performance and small file size.[citation needed] Foxit has been compared favorably toAdobe Reader.[4][5][6] The Windows version allows annotating and saving unfinished PDF forms, FDF import/export, converting to text, highlighting and drawing.
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foxit_Reader)
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2) Report Timeline
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2015-01-22: Francis Provencher from Protek Research Lab’s found the issue;
2015-01-28: Foxit Security Response Team confirmed the issue;
2015-01-28: Foxit fixed the issue;
2015-03-09: Foxit released fixed version of Foxit Reader 7.1/Foxit Enterprise Reader 7.1/Foxit PhantomPDF7.1.
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3) Technical details
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An error when handling the Size member of a GIF DataSubBlock data structure can be exploited to cause memory corruption via a specially crafted GIF file.
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4) POC
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