Foxit Reader/PhantomPDF up to 3.2 on Mac null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF up to 3.2 on Mac. It has been declared as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2019-20826. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF up to 3.2 on Mac (Document Reader Software). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input 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. CVE summarizes:
An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF Mac 3.3 and Foxit Reader for Mac before 3.3. It has a NULL pointer dereference.
The weakness was disclosed 06/04/2020 (Website). The advisory is available at foxitsoftware.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-20826 since 06/04/2020. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
Upgrading to version 3.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The entries VDB-93200, VDB-93201, VDB-93202 and VDB-93203 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
Type
Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Reader/PhantomPDF 3.3
Timeline
06/04/2020 🔍06/04/2020 🔍
06/05/2020 🔍
10/22/2020 🔍
Sources
Vendor: foxitsoftware.comAdvisory: foxitsoftware.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2019-20826 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-20826
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-156162
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Entry
Created: 06/05/2020 16:14Updated: 10/22/2020 11:57
Changes: 06/05/2020 16:14 (40), 06/05/2020 16:19 (18), 10/22/2020 11:57 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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