Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-6168 - Use After Free vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader and Phantompdf

047910
CVSS 6.8 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
foxitsoftware
CWE-416
nessus

Summary

Use-after-free vulnerability in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF 7.3.4.311 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Foxitsoftware
114

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idFOXIT_PHANTOM_7_3_9.NASL
    descriptionAccording to its version, the Foxit PhantomPDF application (formally known as Phantom) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 7.3.9. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
    last seen2020-04-30
    modified2018-11-28
    plugin id119259
    published2018-11-28
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/119259
    titleFoxit PhantomPDF < 7.3.9 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idFOXIT_PHANTOM_8_1_1.NASL
    descriptionAccording to its version, the Foxit PhantomPDF application (formally known as Phantom) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 8.1.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
    last seen2020-04-30
    modified2018-11-28
    plugin id119263
    published2018-11-28
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/119263
    titleFoxit PhantomPDF < 8.1.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities
  • NASL familyWindows
    NASL idFOXIT_PHANTOM_8_0.NASL
    descriptionAccording to its version, the Foxit PhantomPDF application (formally known as Phantom) installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 8.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
    last seen2020-04-30
    modified2018-11-28
    plugin id119260
    published2018-11-28
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/119260
    titleFoxit PhantomPDF < 8.0 Multiple Vulnerabilities