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CVE-2016-8878

 

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Out-of-Bounds read vulnerability in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 8.1 on Windows, when the gflags app is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted BMP image embedded in the XFA stream in a PDF document, aka "Data from Faulting Address may be used as a return value starting at FOXITREADER."

Vulnerabilidad de lectura fuera de límites en Foxit Reader y PhantomPDF en versiones anteriores a 8.1 en Windows, cuando se habilita la aplicación gflags, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrario a través de una imagen BMP manipulada incrustada en el flujo XFA en un documento PDF, vulnerabilidad también conocida como "Data de Faulting Address puede ser usada como un valor de retorno a partir de FOXITREADER".

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-10-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2016-10-31 CVE Published
  • 2023-08-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Foxitsoftware
Search vendor "Foxitsoftware"
 Phantompdf
Search vendor "Foxitsoftware" for product "Phantompdf"
 <= 8.0.5
Search vendor "Foxitsoftware" for product "Phantompdf" and version " <= 8.0.5"
windows
Affected
Foxitsoftware
Search vendor "Foxitsoftware"
 Reader
Search vendor "Foxitsoftware" for product "Reader"
 <= 8.0.5
Search vendor "Foxitsoftware" for product "Reader" and version " <= 8.0.5"
windows
Affected