CVE-2018-1174CWE-665

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935

published May 17, 2018

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935. 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 handling of the bitmapDPI attribute of PrintParams objects. The issue results from the lack of proper initialization of memory prior to accessing it. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-5437.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02503 · 84.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-665 · Improper Initialization
Published
2018-05-17T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 MAY 15:00Z
    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.0.0.29935
    cvelistv5