Foxit PhantomPDF 10.1.3.37598 XFA Template type confusion

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A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Foxit PhantomPDF 10.1.3.37598. This affects an unknown part of the component XFA Template Handler. The manipulation leads to type confusion. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-31476. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Foxit PhantomPDF 10.1.3.37598 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component XFA Template Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a type confusion vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-843. The product allocates or initializes a resource such as a pointer, object, or variable using one type, but it later accesses that resource using a type that is incompatible with the original type. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was shared 06/17/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at zerodayinitiative.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2021-31476. 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 10.1.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Foxit

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• PhantomPDF

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• 10.1.3.37598

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• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.foxitsoftware.com/

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