CVE-2016-8879
Severity Score
6.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
The thumbnail shell extension plugin (FoxitThumbnailHndlr_x86.dll) in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 8.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) via a crafted JPEG2000 image embedded in a PDF document, aka an "Exploitable - Heap Corruption" issue.
El plugin de la extensión de shell thumbnail (FoxitThumbnailHndlr_x86.dll) en Foxit Reader y PhantomPDF en versiones anteriores a 8.1 en Windows permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (escritura fuera de límites y caída de aplicación) a través de una imagen JPEG2000 manipulada incrustada en un documento PDF, vulnerabilidad también conocida como un problema "Exploitable - Heap Corruption".
*Credits:
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- Decision:-
Exploitation
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Timeline
- 2016-10-21 CVE Reserved
- 2016-10-31 CVE Published
- 2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
References (2)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93608 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | 2016-11-29 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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