CVE-2018-9984 — Out-of-bounds Read in Foxit Reader
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 56.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 17
Latest updateMay 2
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 parsing of Texture Image Channels objects in U3D files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6
Affected Packages3 packages
Patches
🔴Vulnerability Details
3GHSA▶
GHSA-8hv8-w7m8-r9gr: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9↗2022-05-13
CVEList▶
CVE-2018-9984: This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9↗2018-05-17