{ "schema_version": "1.4.0", "id": "GHSA-fxp3-2x7h-7vx9", "modified": "2022-05-13T01:33:52Z", "published": "2022-05-13T01:33:52Z", "aliases": [ "CVE-2018-17679" ], "details": "This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Foxit Reader 9.2.0.9297. 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 PDF documents. By manipulating a document's elements, an attacker can cause a pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-6890.", "severity": [ { "type": "CVSS_V3", "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H" } ], "affected": [], "references": [ { "type": "ADVISORY", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17679" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php" }, { "type": "WEB", "url": "https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-18-1180" } ], "database_specific": { "cwe_ids": [ "CWE-416" ], "severity": "HIGH", "github_reviewed": false, "github_reviewed_at": null, "nvd_published_at": "2019-01-24T04:29:00Z" } }