VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-8334
A large out-of-bounds read on the heap vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader can potentially be abused for information disclosure.
LOW 3.3EPSS 18.6%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 18.6%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
A large out-of-bounds read on the heap vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader can potentially be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak heap memory layout and in bypassing ASLR.
- CVSS 3.0
- 3.3 LOWCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 18.56% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-125
- Affected
- foxitsoftware/reader
- Source
- talos-cna@cisco.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93799
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0201/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93799
- http://www.talosintelligence.com/reports/TALOS-2016-0201/Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.