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Foxit Enterprise Reader Version 8.3.1 Released

Foxit Enterprise Reader 8.3.1 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.

 


New Feature and Improvements in Foxit Reader 8.3.1

  • Easy and Secure File-sharing
    Provides a plugin to share your file by generating a file link and sending it via email or to social media, under your full control by advanced settings to share content quickly, easily, and securely.

  • Some ease of use enhancements.

 


Issues Addressed in Foxit Reader 8.3.1

  • Fixed some issues that could cause Foxit Reader launch slowly.
  • Fixed some security and stability issues.

 




Vulnerability details

  • Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to a Null Pointer Read or Null Pointer Deference vulnerability, which could lead to unexpected crash.
  • Addressed potential issues where the application could still execute JavaScript functions even when the JavaScript Actions in Trust Manager had been disabled.
  • Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to Use-After-Free vulnerabilities, which could be exploited by attackers to execute remote code.
  • Addressed potential issues where the application could be exposed to an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability, which could lead to information disclosure.
  • Addressed a potential issue where the application could be exposed to an Arbitrary Write vulnerability, which could be leveraged by attackers to execute remote code.
  • Addressed a potential issue where the application could be exposed to a Use-Before-Initialization vulnerability, which could lead to unexpected crash.


 

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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