CVE-2018-3962 A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.1.0.5096. A use-after-free condition can occur when accessing the CreationDate property of...
HighCVSS 7.3
EPSS 2.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software's Foxit PDF Reader version 9.1.0.5096. A use-after-free condition can occur when accessing the CreationDate property of the this.info object. 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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| foxitsoftware phantompdf | <= 9.2.0.9297 | No fix listed |
| foxitsoftware reader | <= 9.2.0.9297 | No fix listed |
| Foxit PDF Reader | = Foxit Software Foxit PDF Reader 9.1.0.5096. | No fix listed |
References
- 1041769 broken-link third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- talosintelligence.com third-party-advisory
- www.foxitsoftware.com patch vendor-advisory