CVE-2018-19343 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service and read sensitive information in Foxit Reader via a crafted U3D file due to an out-of-bounds read.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-19343?

CVE-2018-19343 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader, published on 17 Nov 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The u3d plugin 9.3.0.10809 (aka plugins\U3DBrowser.fpi) in FoxitReader.exe in Foxit Reader 9.3.0.10826 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read), obtain sensitive information, or possibly have unspecified other impact via a U3D sample because of a "Data from Faulting Address controls Code Flow starting at U3DBrowser!PlugInMain+0x00000000000f43ff" issue.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19343?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader, Foxitsoftware U3d.

How do I fix CVE-2018-19343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19343 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2018-19343 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19343 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Foxitsoftware Foxit Reader vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2hcp-v799-49gj.

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