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CVE-2018-17609

Critical

Description

Foxit PhantomPDF and Reader before 9.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) because properties of Annotation objects are mishandled. This relates to one of five distinct types of Annotation objects.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductFoxitsoftware Phantompdf
PublishedSep 28, 2018
First seenSep 28, 2018

How to fix

Update
  • foxitsoftware phantompdf9.3 or later
  • foxitsoftware reader9.3 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
foxitsoftware phantompdfv < 9.39.3
foxitsoftware readerv < 9.39.3

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