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Foxit Enterprise Reader Version 8.1.1 Released

Foxit Enterprise Reader 8.1.1 has been released by Foxit Software.  Foxit Enterprise Reader is a free PDF reader designed to meet the needs of an enterprise.  It is designed to be fully compatible with Adobe Reader and provides full-fidelity viewing of PDF documents.

 

Improvements in Foxit Reader 8.1.1

  • Foxit Archive plugin enhancements
    Improved the workflow when saving changes made in PDF documents in Foxit Archive and enabled users to open non-PDF files in Foxit Archive.

 

Issues Addressed in Foxit Reader 8.1.1

  • Fixed an issue where a date error could occur when filling in certain PDF forms.
  • Fixed an issue where Foxit Reader could be unresponsive when playing a large embedded video in an RMS-protected PDF.
  • Fixed an issue where Foxit Reader failed to save a PDF document after repeatedly adding large attachments to the PDF.
  • Fixed some security and stability issues.

 

 

Vulnerability Details

  • Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to a JPEG2000 Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability, which could lead to information disclosure.
  • Addressed a potential issue where the application could be exposed to a JPEG2000 Parsing Use-After-Free vulnerability, which could be leveraged by attackers to execute remote code.
  • Addressed a potential issue where the application could be exposed to a JPEG2000 Parsing Heap-Based Buffer Overflow vulnerability, which could be exploited by attackers to execute remote code.

Foxit Enterprise Reader is one of the applications that is managed and updated by ODS.  If you are a current customer who has requested Foxit Enterprise Reader, ODS will automatically update your version over the next few days.  The update will install silently.  No user interaction is required.  There are no additional fees or charges for ODS to update your version of Foxit Enterprise Reader.

 

If you would like assistance managing and deploying Foxit Enterprise Reader for PCs, please contact H Tech Solutions using the URL below.​

 

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