This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.2.0.9297. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the conversion of HTML files to PDF. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-7130.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published: 2019-01-24T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:54:10.567Z

Reserved: 2018-09-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-17693

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-01-24T04:29:04.033

Modified: 2019-10-09T23:36:54.787

Link: CVE-2018-17693

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