PT-2017-18345 · Foxit · Foxit Reader+1

Published 2017-05-03 · Updated 2017-05-12 · CVE-2017-8453

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Foxit Reader versions prior to 8.2.1 PhantomPDF versions prior to 8.2.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font in a PDF document.

Recommendations For Foxit Reader versions prior to 8.2.1, update to version 8.2.1 or later. For PhantomPDF versions prior to 8.2.1, update to version 8.2.1 or later.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-8453

Affected Products

Foxit Reader

Phantompdf

References · 5

• https://foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8453 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8453 · Vendor Advisory
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-134 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/98317 · Note