CVE-2021-38564
Published Aug 11, 2021
·Updated
An issue was discovered in Foxit PDF Reader before 11.0.1 and PDF Editor before 11.0.1. It allows an out-of-bounds read via util.scand.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Foxitsoftware Pdf Editor<11.0.1
Foxitsoftware Pdf Reader<11.0.1
Event History
Aug 11, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:15 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2021-38564?
CVE-2021-38564 is a vulnerability discovered in Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor before version 11.0.1 that allows an out-of-bounds read via util.scand.
2
How severe is CVE-2021-38564?
The severity of CVE-2021-38564 is critical with a severity value of 9.1.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-38564?
Foxit PDF Reader and PDF Editor versions up to and excluding 11.0.1 are affected by CVE-2021-38564.
4
How can I fix CVE-2021-38564?
To fix CVE-2021-38564, update your Foxit PDF Reader or PDF Editor to version 11.0.1 or newer.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38564?
You can find more information about CVE-2021-38564 in the security bulletins on the Foxit Software website.