CVE-2025-66499 (GCVE-0-2025-66499)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-12-19 07:11
Modified
2025-12-19 17:16
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-190 - Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the PDF parsing of Foxit PDF Reader when processing specially crafted JBIG2 data. An integer overflow in the calculation of the image buffer size may occur, potentially allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Reader Version: Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
Version: Versions 14.0.1 and earlier
Version: Versions 13.2.1 and eariler
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   Foxit Software Inc. Foxit PDF Editor Version: Versions 2025.2.1 and earlier
Version: Versions 14.0.1 and earlier
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