CVE-2016-6169
N/A
Published: February 7, 2018 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:50 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPhantomPDFFoxit Reader
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF 7.3.4.311 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code via the Bezier data in a crafted PDF file.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 7.3.4.311
v ≤ 7.3.4.311
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-16-018x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.phpQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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