VDB-138399 · CVE-2019-14212 · BID 109313

Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.10 XFA Javascript Object null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.10. This affects an unknown function of the component XFA Javascript Handler. Performing a manipulation as part of Object results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2019-14212. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Foxit PhantomPDF up to 8.3.10. It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown functionality of the component XFA Javascript Handler. The manipulation as part of a Object leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.11. The application could crash when calling certain XFA JavaScript due to the use of, or access to, a NULL pointer without proper validation on the object.

The weakness was shared 07/21/2019 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-14212 since 07/21/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 8.3.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-138402, VDB-138401, VDB-138400 and VDB-138398 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
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-2019-14212 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-14212
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-138399
SecurityFocus: 109313

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2019 10:23
Updated: 11/05/2023 09:40
Changes: 07/22/2019 10:23 (57), 07/09/2020 09:16 (1), 11/05/2023 09:40 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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