Kaspersky ID:
KLA10948
Detect Date:
01/23/2017
Updated:
01/22/2024

Description

Out-of bounds read vulnerability was found in the ConvertToPDF plugin in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF. By exploiting this vulnerability malicious users can cause a denial of service, possibly obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely via a specially designed JPEG image.


Technical details

Vulnerability can be executed only if gflags app is enabled.

Original advisories

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2017-5556
    high

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