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Foxit Reader: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer (CVE-2017-14694)

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Foxit Reader: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer (CVE-2017-14694)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/22/2017
Created
02/01/2020
Added
01/24/2020
Modified
01/27/2020

Description

Foxit Reader 8.3.2.25013 and earlier and Foxit PhantomPDF 8.3.2.25013 and earlier, when running in single instance mode, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a crafted .pdf file, related to "Data from Faulting Address controls Code Flow starting at tiptsf!CPenInputPanel::FinalRelease+0x000000000000002f.".

Solution(s)

  • foxit-reader-upgrade-latest

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