VDB-138394 · CVE-2019-14207 · BID 109314

Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.10 Object clone resource consumption

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.10. This vulnerability affects the function clone of the component Object Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource consumption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-400. The product does not properly control the allocation and maintenance of a limited resource, thereby enabling an actor to influence the amount of resources consumed, eventually leading to the exhaustion of available resources. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.11. The application could crash when calling the clone function due to an endless loop resulting from confusing relationships between a child and parent object (caused by an append error).

The weakness was shared 07/21/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-14207 since 07/21/2019. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 8.3.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-138398, VDB-138397, VDB-138396 and VDB-138395 are related to this item.

Productinfo

Vendor

Foxit

Name

PhantomPDF

Version

License

free

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource consumption
CWE: CWE-400 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PhantomPDF 8.3.11

Timelineinfo

07/21/2019 🔍
07/21/2019 +0 days 🔍
07/22/2019 +1 days 🔍
11/05/2023 +1567 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-14207 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 109314

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2019 10:21 AM
Updated: 11/05/2023 09:29 AM
Changes: 07/22/2019 10:21 AM (57), 07/09/2020 08:31 AM (1), 11/05/2023 09:29 AM (4)
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