Vulnerability Description
The ConvertToPDF plugin in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 7.3.4 on Windows, when the gflags app is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted (1) JPEG, (2) GIF, or (3) BMP image.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Foxitsoftware | Foxit Reader | <= 7.3.0.118 |
| Foxitsoftware | Phantompdf | <= 7.3.0.118 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-216Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-217Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-218Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-216Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-217Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-218Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-4065?
CVE-2016-4065 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). The ConvertToPDF plugin in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 7.3.4 on Windows, when the gflags app is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application...
How severe is CVE-2016-4065?
CVE-2016-4065 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4065?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader, Foxitsoftware Phantompdf.