CVE-2019-6983 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF by tricking a user into opening a crafted PDF with malicious 3D content.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-6983?

CVE-2019-6983 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in Foxit 3D Plugin Beta before 9.4.0.16807 for Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF. The application could encounter an Integer Overflow and crash during the handling of certain PDF files that embed specifically crafted 3D content, because of a free of valid memory.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6983?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Foxitsoftware 3d.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6983?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6983 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6983 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6983 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jh47-7cvc-2c72.

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