An exploitable memory corruption vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Softwares Foxit PDF Reader, version 9.4.1.16828. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger an out-of-memory condition which isnt handled properly, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If the browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
The product does not properly anticipate or handle exceptional conditions that rarely occur during normal operation of the product.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phantompdf | Foxitsoftware | * | 9.4.1.16828 (including) |
| Reader | Foxitsoftware | * | 9.4.1.16828 (including) |