This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.0.29478. 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 conversion of JPEG files to PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9606.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-210/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-210/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 05:39
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References | () https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php - Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-210/ - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Information
Published : 2020-02-14 18:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 05:39
NVD link : CVE-2020-8854
Mitre link : CVE-2020-8854
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-8854
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Products Affected
foxitsoftware
- phantompdf
- reader
microsoft
- windows
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write