Vulnerability Details CVE-2017-14818
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 8.3.1.21155. 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 parsing of JPEG2000 images embedded in PDF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-4982.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.001
EPSS Ranking 29.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.5
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
Products affected by CVE-2017-14818
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cpe:2.3:a:foxitsoftware:foxit_reader:8.3.1.21155