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CVE-2009-0690 Details

Description

The Foxit JPEG2000/JBIG2 Decoder add-on before 2.0.2009.616 for Foxit Reader 3.0 before Build 1817 does not properly handle a negative value for the stream offset in a JPEG2000 (aka JPX) stream, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/35512	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022425	CVE
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#0602	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251793	CVE	US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35442	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1640	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35512	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022425	[email protected]
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf/reader/security.htm#0602	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/251793	[email protected]	US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35442	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1640	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-189	Numeric Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
foxitsoftware foxit reader	3.0 3.0.2009.1301
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:3.0.2009.1301:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
foxitsoftware jpeg2000/jbig2 decoder add-on	2.0.2009.303
CPE cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:jpeg2000/jbig2_decoder_add-on:2.0.2009.303:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jun 24, 2009	Initial Analysis	[email protected]