CVE-2018-14295

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound
Publication date:
31/07/2018
Last modified:
27/09/2018

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF Phantom PDF 9.1.5096. 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 PDF documents. When parsing shading patterns, the process does not properly validate user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6223.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.1.0.5096 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 9.1.0.5096 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*