High severity · published Apr 22, 2016
CVE-2016-4065
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…
7.8
CVSS
2.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.7% · higher than 86% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FR
Foxit Reader · Foxitsoftware
through 7.3.0.118 · source: NVD
PH
Phantompdf · Foxitsoftware
through 7.3.0.118 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4065
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4065
Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-216
Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-217
Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-218
Vendor Advisory
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
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