VDB-117864 · CVE-2018-10484 · OpenVAS 861522

Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935 U3D Node uninitialized pointer

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. Affected is an unknown function of the component U3D Node Handler. The manipulation results in uninitialized pointer. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-10484. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935 (Document Reader Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the component U3D Node Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uninitialized pointer vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-824. The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 parsing of U3D Node objects. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of a pointer prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5411.

The bug was discovered 05/04/2018. The weakness was shared 05/17/2018 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at foxitsoftware.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-10484 since 04/27/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries VDB-82783, VDB-82784, VDB-82785 and VDB-82786 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
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Class: Uninitialized pointer
CWE: CWE-824 / CWE-908
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Remote: Yes

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OpenVAS ID: 861522
OpenVAS Name: Foxit Reader Multiple Vulnerabilities-Apr18 (Windows)
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04/27/2018 🔍
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05/17/2018 +12 days 🔍
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02/06/2020 +630 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-10484 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-10484
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117864
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/17/2018 22:23
Updated: 02/06/2020 15:05
Changes: 05/17/2018 22:23 (62), 02/06/2020 15:05 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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