What is CVE-2022-25641?

CVE-2022-25641 is a vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader, PDF Editor, and PhantomPDF that allows for the mishandling of cross-reference information during compressed-object parsing within signed documents.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-25641?

Foxit PDF Reader versions before 11.2.2, PDF Editor versions before 11.2.2, and PhantomPDF versions before 10.1.8 are affected by CVE-2022-25641.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25641?

The severity of CVE-2022-25641 is medium, with a severity score of 5.5.

How can CVE-2022-25641 be exploited?

CVE-2022-25641 can be exploited through an Incremental Saving Attack and a Shadow Attack, which lead to the delivery of incorrect signature information.

How can I fix CVE-2022-25641?

To fix CVE-2022-25641, users should update to Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.2 or later, PDF Editor 11.2.2 or later, or PhantomPDF 10.1.8 or later.

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CVE-2022-25641

medium

5.5

29/8/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2022-25641

First published: Mon Aug 29 2022(Updated: )

Foxit PDF Reader before 11.2.2 and PDF Editor before 11.2.2, and PhantomPDF before 10.1.8, mishandle cross-reference information during compressed-object parsing within signed documents. This leads to delivery of incorrect signature information via an Incremental Saving Attack and a Shadow Attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Foxit PDF Editor	>=11.0<11.2.2
Foxit PDF Reader	>=11.0<11.2.2
Foxit PhantomPDF	<10.1.8
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-25641?
CVE-2022-25641 is a vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader, PDF Editor, and PhantomPDF that allows for the mishandling of cross-reference information during compressed-object parsing within signed documents.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-25641?
Foxit PDF Reader versions before 11.2.2, PDF Editor versions before 11.2.2, and PhantomPDF versions before 10.1.8 are affected by CVE-2022-25641.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-25641?
The severity of CVE-2022-25641 is medium, with a severity score of 5.5.
How can CVE-2022-25641 be exploited?
CVE-2022-25641 can be exploited through an Incremental Saving Attack and a Shadow Attack, which lead to the delivery of incorrect signature information.
How can I fix CVE-2022-25641?
To fix CVE-2022-25641, users should update to Foxit PDF Reader 11.2.2 or later, PDF Editor 11.2.2 or later, or PhantomPDF 10.1.8 or later.

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