CVE-2019-13334: Foxit PhantomPDF Dwg2Pdf DXF File Parsing Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Fri Feb 07 2020(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.5.0.20723. 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 the conversion of DXF files to PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-8774.
Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Foxit PhantomPDF | ||
| Foxitsoftware Phantompdf | =9.5.0.20723 |
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What is CVE-2019-13334?
CVE-2019-13334 is a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.5.0.20723.
How severe is CVE-2019-13334?
CVE-2019-13334 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How can CVE-2019-13334 be exploited?
To exploit CVE-2019-13334, the attacker would need the user to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
What is the affected software of CVE-2019-13334?
CVE-2019-13334 affects installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.5.0.20723.
How can I fix CVE-2019-13334?
To fix CVE-2019-13334, it is recommended to update to a version of Foxit PhantomPDF that includes the necessary security patches.
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