Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-10480
CVE-2018-10480
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 the U3D Node Name buffer. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5401.
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Affected products
2=9.0.0.29935+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: =9.0.0.29935
- (no CPE)range: 9.0.0.29935
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-390nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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