CVE-2018-3850
8.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine Foxit Software Foxit PDF Reader version 9.0.1.1049. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If a browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talos | Foxit | Foxit PDF Reader 9.0.1.1049. | affected |
Weaknesses
- remote code execution
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0532
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0532
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