Foxit PhantomPDF prior 9.6.0.25114 DWG File use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Foxit PhantomPDF. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component DWG File Handler. Such manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-17143. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Foxit PhantomPDF. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114. 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 DWG files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-9273.

The weakness was published 10/25/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2019-17143 since 10/04/2019. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 9.6.0.25114 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entries are available at VDB-144202, VDB-144201, VDB-144199 and VDB-144198. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

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Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PhantomPDF 9.6.0.25114

Timelineinfo

10/04/2019 🔍
10/25/2019 +21 days 🔍
10/26/2019 +1 days 🔍
01/29/2024 +1556 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: foxitsoftware.com

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-17143 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-17143
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-144200
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/26/2019 12:05
Updated: 01/29/2024 07:14
Changes: 10/26/2019 12:05 (37), 10/26/2019 12:10 (17), 01/29/2024 07:08 (3), 01/29/2024 07:14 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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