CVE-2017-17557

Published Apr 24, 2018 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
In Foxit Reader before 9.1 and Foxit PhantomPDF before 9.1, a flaw exists within the parsing of the BITMAPINFOHEADER record in BMP files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the biSize member, which can result in a heap based buffer overflow. An attacker can leverage this to execute code in the context of the current process.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:51 PM
Reserved
Dec 12, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 24, 2018, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:11 AM