CVE-2020-13808: High severity foxit phantompdf vulnerability

Published Jun 4, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 9.7.2. It allows resource consumption via crafted cross-reference stream data.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Foxitsoftware Phantompdf<9.7.2
Foxitsoftware Reader<9.7.2

Event History

Jun 4, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:53 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:53 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-13808.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13808?

The severity of CVE-2020-13808 is high.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-13808?

The affected software for CVE-2020-13808 is Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before version 9.7.2.

4

What is the description of CVE-2020-13808?

CVE-2020-13808 is a vulnerability in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF that allows resource consumption via crafted cross-reference stream data.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-13808?

To fix CVE-2020-13808, update Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF to version 9.7.2 or later.

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