Multiple vulnerabilities in Foxit Reader

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Foxit Reader and Foxit PhantomPDF. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities

1. An unknown vulnerability in ConvertToPDF plugin can be exploited remotely via specially crafted image to cause a denial of service.
2. An unknown vulnerability in XFA forms handling functionality can be exploited remotely via crafted remerge call to execute arbitrary code.
3. An unknown vulnerability can be exploited remotely via specially crafted PDF document to execute arbitrary code.
4. Improper reports format can be exploited remotely via crafted PDF to cause denial of service.
5. An unknown vulnerability can be exploited remotely via crafted content stream to cause denial of service.
6. An unknown vulnerability can be exploited remotely via crafted PDF document to execute arbitrary code.

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Technical details

To exploit vulnerability (1) attacker has to use crafted JPEG, GIF or BMP image.

Vulnerability (3) can be exploited through the object with a revision number of -1 in a PDF document.

Vulnerability (6) can be exploited via a crafted FlateDecode stream in a PDF document.

Original advisories

Related products

• Foxit-Reader
• Foxit-Phantom-PDF

CVE list

• CVE-2016-4065
  high
• CVE-2016-4063
  high
• CVE-2016-4064
  high
• CVE-2016-4061
  warning
• CVE-2016-4062
  warning
• CVE-2016-4059
  high
• CVE-2016-4060
  warning

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