CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-10485

First published: Thu May 17 2018(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within U3D Texture Height structures. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5412.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Foxit Reader<=9.0.1.1049
Foxit PhantomPDF<=9.0.1.1049

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-10485?

    CVE-2018-10485 is rated as medium severity due to the potential for sensitive information disclosure after user interaction.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-10485?

    To mitigate CVE-2018-10485, upgrade to a Foxit Reader or PhantomPDF version higher than 9.0.1.1049.

  • Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2018-10485?

    Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file to exploit CVE-2018-10485.

  • What versions of Foxit Reader are affected by CVE-2018-10485?

    Foxit Reader versions up to and including 9.0.1.1049 are affected by CVE-2018-10485.

  • Can CVE-2018-10485 affect Foxit PhantomPDF?

    Yes, CVE-2018-10485 also affects Foxit PhantomPDF versions up to and including 9.0.1.1049.

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