CVE-2016-6169

Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF 7.3.4.311 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code via the Bezier data in a crafted PDF file.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.8 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2018-02-07

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Foxit Reader (Foxitsoftware)
• Phantompdf (Foxitsoftware)

References

• https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-16-018
• https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php