CVE-2017-17557

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
29.016

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (9.2.0.9297)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader Enterprise (9.2.0.9297)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) 9.2Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) 8.3.6Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) 9.2Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) 8.3.6Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) 9.2Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) 8.3.6Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) 9.2Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) 8.3.6Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Foxit Reader (9.1.0.5096)Windows

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-341796Foxit Reader (2024.3.0.26795)
PATCH-341798Foxit PDF Reader (MSI) (2024.3.0.26795) (Formerly Foxit Reader Enterprise)
PATCH-331212Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331212Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (EXE) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331215Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331215Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (MSI) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331213Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331213Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (EXE) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331214Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-331214Foxit PhantomPDF 10 (ML) (MSI) (10.1.12.37872)
PATCH-347386Foxit Reader (2025.1.0.27937)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234