CVE-2018-17701

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 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 handling of JSON objects. 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 object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7132.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:54

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php - Vendor Advisory () https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php - Vendor Advisory
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-1147/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-1147/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2019-01-24 04:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:54


NVD link : CVE-2018-17701

Mitre link : CVE-2018-17701

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-17701


JSON object : View

Products Affected

foxitsoftware

  • reader
  • phantompdf

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read