PT-2015-1141 · Foxit · Foxit Reader+2

Francis Provencher · Published 2015-03-30 · Updated 2016-12-03 · CVE-2015-2790

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF versions prior to 7.1

Description The issue is caused by a memory handling error, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure or LZWMinimumCodeSize in a GIF image.

Recommendations For Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF versions prior to 7.1, update to version 7.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of crafted Ubyte Size in DataSubBlock structures or LZWMinimumCodeSize in GIF images to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-10026

CVE-2015-2790

Affected Products

Enterprise Reader

Foxit Reader

Phantompdf

References · 16

• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/36335 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36335 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://protekresearchlab.com/PRL-2015-02 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://protekresearchlab.com/prl-2015-01prl-foxit-products-gif-conversion-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-lzwminimumcodesize · Exploit
• 🔥 http://exploit-db.com/exploits/36334 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/36334 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2790 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-10026 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-2790 · Security Note
• http://foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-23 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/119302 · Note
• http://foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-24 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1031877 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1031878 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/73430 · Note