CVE-2019-14210 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A memory corruption vulnerability in Foxit PhantomPDF allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-14210?

CVE-2019-14210 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Foxitsoftware Phantompdf, published on 21 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.10. The application could be exposed to Memory Corruption due to the use of an invalid pointer copy, resulting from a destructed string object.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14210?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Foxitsoftware Phantompdf.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14210?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14210 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-2019-14210 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14210 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Foxitsoftware Phantompdf vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4c9x-vhq3-f96q.

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