CVE-2018-14317

Summary

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.1.0.5096. 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 processing of PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a type confusion condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6683.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
FoxitFoxit Reader9.1.0.5096affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-843: CWE-843-Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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