CVE-2018-3939

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's PDF Reader, version 9.1.0.5096. 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 the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
References
Link Resource
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0606 Exploit Technical Description Third Party Advisory
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php Patch Vendor Advisory
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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:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-08-01 13:29

Updated : 2023-02-02 14:14


NVD link : CVE-2018-3939

Mitre link : CVE-2018-3939


JSON object : View

CWE
CWE-416

Use After Free

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Products Affected

microsoft

  • windows

foxitsoftware

  • foxit_reader
  • phantompdf