Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 31, 2018· Updated Aug 5, 2024
CVE-2018-14295
CVE-2018-14295
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF Phantom PDF 9.1.5096. 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 PDF documents. When parsing shading patterns, the process does not properly validate user-supplied data, which can result in an integer overflow before allocating a buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6223.
Affected products
1- Range: Phantom PDF 9.1.5096
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
2- www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-755mitrex_refsource_MISC
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