Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.9 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.9. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2019-14210. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.9 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.10. The application could be exposed to Memory Corruption due to the use of an invalid pointer copy, resulting from a destructed string object.

The weakness was disclosed 07/21/2019. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-14210 since 07/21/2019. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 8.3.10 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-138401, VDB-138400, VDB-138399 and VDB-138398 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PhantomPDF 8.3.10

Timelineinfo

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

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-14210 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14210
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138397
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2019 10:22
Updated: 11/05/2023 09:35
Changes: 07/22/2019 10:22 (37), 07/09/2020 09:11 (17), 11/05/2023 09:35 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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