{"id":"CVE-2017-10943","aliases":["EUVD-2017-2581","GHSA-2x43-2jxv-g4v9"],"status":"published","title":"This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable...","description":"This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 8.3.0.14878. 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 parsing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. 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