CVE-2018-14282

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.1.1049. 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 handling of FlateDecode streams. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5763.
References
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:phantompdf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-07-31 20:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:44


NVD link : CVE-2018-14282

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14282

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14282


JSON object : View

Products Affected

foxitsoftware

  • foxit_reader
  • phantompdf

microsoft

  • windows
CWE
CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

CWE-665

Improper Initialization