Kaspersky ID:
KLA11237
Detect Date:
04/19/2018
Updated:
01/22/2024

Description

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

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. An unsafe DLL loading vulnerability can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code;
  2. A heap buffer overflow can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code;
  3. Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely to execute arbitrary code;
  4. An uninitialized memory/pointer vulnerability can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code;
  5. An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code;
  6. Multiple type confusion vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code;
  7. An use-after-free vulnerability can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code;
  8. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely to obtain sensitive information and execute arbitrary code;

Original advisories

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2018-3850
    high
  • CVE-2018-3842
    high
  • CVE-2018-3843
    high
  • CVE-2018-10302
    high
  • CVE-2018-10303
    high
  • CVE-2018-3853
    high
  • CVE-2017-17557
    high
  • CVE-2017-14458
    high

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