CVE-2018-17686
medium · 6.5This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.2.0.9297. 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 processing of BMP images. 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 buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6844.
6.5
CVSS
24.4%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2019-01-24
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-125
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| foxitsoftware | phantompdf | <= 9.2.0.9297 |
| foxitsoftware | reader | <= 9.2.0.9297 |
| microsoft | windows | all versions |
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References
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