CVE-2015-3632: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri May 01 2015(Updated: )
Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1.5 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted GIF in a PDF file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| foxitsoftware Enterprise Reader | <=7.1.3.320 | |
| Foxit Reader | <=7.1.3.320 | |
| Foxit PhantomPDF | <=7.1.3.320 |
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Reference Links
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131685/Foxit-Reader-7.1.3.320-Memory-Corruption.html
- http://protekresearchlab.com/PRL-2015-05/
- http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-27
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74418
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032229
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36859/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-3632?
CVE-2015-3632 has a severity rating that classifies it as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3632?
To fix CVE-2015-3632, update Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, or PhantomPDF to version 7.1.5 or later.
What are the affected software versions for CVE-2015-3632?
CVE-2015-3632 affects Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF versions up to 7.1.3.320.
What type of attack does CVE-2015-3632 enable?
CVE-2015-3632 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-3632 exploitable through user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2015-3632 can be exploited by opening a specially crafted PDF file containing a malicious GIF.
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