CVEvulnerability

CVE-2017-6883

4.7 MEDIUM Published 2017-03-14 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2017-03-14
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.7 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.6 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-125

Description

The ConvertToPDF plugin in Foxit Reader before 8.2.1 and PhantomPDF before 8.2.1 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 TIFF image. The vulnerability could lead to information disclosure; an attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected configurations

• foxitsoftware foxit reader (<= 8.2.0.2051) • foxitsoftware phantompdf (<= 8.2.0.2192)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read weakness

References