| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
| foxit reader | ≤ 9.4.1.16828 | |
| phantompdf | ≥ 9.0.0, ≤ 9.4.1.16828≤ 8.3.9.41099 |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit PhantomPDF 9.4.1.16828. 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 conversion of HTML files to PDF. 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 vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-8170.
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