Announcements

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Fremont, Calif. – November 6, 2009 -Foxit Corporation, a leading provider of solutions for reading, creating, organizing and securing PDF documents, announces a maintenance release for its Foxit Reader 3.1.3.1030. This updated version has fixed a major bug and has made Foxit Reader 3.1 more stable and even more reliable than before.

Bugs Fixed

Fixed the issue in Foxit Reader 3.1.2.1013, where the text in PDF documents cannot be printed with specific printers.

For more information, please visit this page.

Click here to download the update version now.

About Foxit Corporation

Foxit Corporation is the industry leader in the OEM licensing of ISO 32000 PDF solutions. Foxit’s award winning software products include software applications for reading, creating, organizing and securing PDF documents. Customers who license Foxit technology for use in their products include Microsoft, Intel, Hewlett Packard and Amdocs. Foxit Corporation employs nearly 150 at offices in California, China, Japan, and France. With over 90 million Foxit PDF Readers in use today, Foxit Corporation has become a high quality, affordable and popular alternative to other PDF software tool suppliers.
 

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Fremont, Calif. – June 19, 2009 – Today, Foxit is proud to announce the updated version of Foxit Reader V3.0 Build 1817 and the latest version of JPEG2000/JBIG Decoder 2.0 Build 2009.616, which is one of the critical add-ons of Foxit Reader. Foxit has fixed two security vulnerabilities in these two latest versions. For Foxit Reader users who have downloaded and used the JPEG2000/JBIG2 Decoder, please go to “Check for Updates Now” located in the Reader help menu to update your current add-on to the latest version 2.0 Build 2009.616 or click here to download the latest version Foxit Reader 3.0 Build 1817.

These vulnerabilities are considered mild security threats, and it’s very unlikely there will be an attack exploiting them. However, Foxit still took these issues very seriously and our Technical Team resolved the relevant security issues efficiently within a couple days. For concerned users, please download the latest Foxit Reader as well as latest JPEG2000/JBIG2 decoder.

Here is detailed information about the vulnerabilities:

• Fixed a problem related to negative stream offset (in malicious JPEG2000 stream) which caused reading data from an out-of-bound address. We have added guard codes to solve this issue.
• Fixed a problem related to error handling when decoding JPEG2000 header, an uncaught fatal error resulted a subsequent invalid address access. We added error handling code to terminate the decoding process.

For more information about the fixed security vulnerability, please visit Foxit security bulletins.

Download

Click here to download the latest Foxit Reader 3.0 Build 1817 now!
Click here to download the latest JPEG2000/JBIG2 Decoder add-on!

About Foxit Software Company

Founded in 1996, Foxit Software Company was initially a network application company. Foxit has devised many popular products, such as: Koala Terminal, Secured Koala Terminal, and Windows Access Server. Starting in 2000, Foxit Software has been focusing on the electronic publishing and documenting field. Implementation of PDF Core technology becomes the primary development task. Today, the Foxit PDF product line covers many types of PDF applications. For more information, please visit www.foxitsoftware.com.