SB2019072114 - Buffer overflow in Foxit PhantomPDF



SB2019072114 - Buffer overflow in Foxit PhantomPDF

Published: July 21, 2019 Updated: July 26, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019072114
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14209)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to data desynchrony when adding AcroForm. A remote attacker can trigger heap corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.