High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 16, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-12892
CVE-2017-12892
Description
Foxit PDF Compressor installers from versions from 7.0.0.183 to 7.7.2.10 contain a DLL preloading vulnerability, wherein it is possible for the installer to load a malicious DLL located in the current working directory of the installer.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:pdf_compressor:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:pdf_compressor:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 7.0.0.183 - 7.7.2.10
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100414nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpnvdVendor Advisory
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