The ConvertToPDF plugin in Foxit Reader before 8.2.1 and PhantomPDF before 8.2.1 on Windows, when the gflags app is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted TIFF image. The vulnerability could lead to information disclosure; an attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15937 The ConvertToPDF plugin in Foxit Reader before 8.2.1 and PhantomPDF before 8.2.1 on Windows, when the gflags app is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted TIFF image. The vulnerability could lead to information disclosure; an attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-05T15:41:17.692Z

Reserved: 2017-03-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-6883

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-03-14T09:59:00.473

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2017-6883

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