Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ADOBE:PDF-LAUNCH-CMD |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
PDF Reader Launch Command |
Release Date |
2010/03/29 |
Update Number |
1642 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: PDF Reader Launch Command
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the PDF reader allowing document to launch executable. A successful attack can lead arbitrary remote code execution within the context of the user.
Extended Description
Foxit Reader is prone to multiple remote vulnerabilities, Attackers may leverage these issues to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Successful exploits may compromise the application and the underlying computer. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions. The issues affect Foxit Reader 3.0.2009.1301, 3.0, and 2.3. Other versions may also be affected.
Affected Products
- Foxit Foxit Reader 2.3
- Foxit Foxit Reader 3.0
- Foxit Foxit Reader 3.0.2009.1301
References
- BugTraq: 34035
- CVE: CVE-2009-0836