An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine Foxit Software Foxit PDF Reader version 9.0.1.1049. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused, resulting in arbitrary code execution. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger this vulnerability. If a browser plugin extension is enabled, visiting a malicious site can also trigger the vulnerability.
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0532 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0532 | Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
21 Nov 2024, 04:06
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103942 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040733 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0532 - Third Party Advisory |
08 Feb 2022, 18:30
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:foxit:pdf_reader:9.0.1.1049:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Information
Published : 2018-04-23 15:29
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:06
NVD link : CVE-2018-3850
Mitre link : CVE-2018-3850
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-3850
JSON object : View
Products Affected
foxit
- pdf_reader
CWE
CWE-416
Use After Free