Multiple vulnerabilities in Foxit PDF Editor for Mac
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 4 |
| CVE-ID | N/A |
| CWE-ID | CWE-476 CWE-125 CWE-399 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Foxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF) Client/Desktop applications / Office applications |
| Vendor | Foxit Software Inc. |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.
1) NULL pointer dereference
EUVDB-ID: #VU69524
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when processing JavaScript in PDF files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsFoxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF): 11.0.0.0510 - 11.1.3.0920
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
2) Out-of-bounds read
EUVDB-ID: #VU69526
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when processing U3D files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted U3D file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsFoxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF): 11.0.0.0510 - 11.1.3.0920
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
3) NULL pointer dereference
EUVDB-ID: #VU69527
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when processing JavaScript in PDF files with the colSpan attribute is set beyond the maximum length allowed. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted PDF file and crash the application.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsFoxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF): 11.0.0.0510 - 11.1.3.0920
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
4) Resource management error
EUVDB-ID: #VU69528
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1:
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID:
Exploit availability:
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper management of internal resources within the application when handling PDF or XFA files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file and crash the application.
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsFoxit PDF Editor for Mac (formerly PhantomPDF): 11.0.0.0510 - 11.1.3.0920
Fixed software versionsCPE2.3 External links
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
