CVE-2020-10905: Foxit PhantomPDF U3D File Parsing vertex Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.7.1.29511. 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 handling of vertices in U3D objects. 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 object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-10568.
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This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF. 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 handling of vertices in U3D objects. 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 object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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What is the vulnerability ID for this Foxit PhantomPDF vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Foxit PhantomPDF vulnerability is CVE-2020-10905.
What is the severity level of CVE-2020-10905?
The severity level of CVE-2020-10905 is medium with a severity value of 3.3.
Which Foxit products and versions are affected by CVE-2020-10905?
Foxit PhantomPDF version 9.7.1.29511 and Foxit Reader version 9.7.1.29511 are affected by CVE-2020-10905.
How can CVE-2020-10905 be exploited?
CVE-2020-10905 can be exploited by remote attackers through user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2020-10905?
No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2020-10905.