CVE-2018-3940 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2018-3940 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 08/10/2018 | CVE Updated: 16/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2018
Source: talos | Vendor: Foxit Software | Product: Foxit PDF Reader
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2018-3940 Description

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the JavaScript engine of Foxit Software\'s PDF Reader, version 9.1.0.5096. A specially crafted PDF document can trigger a previously freed object in memory to be reused. An attacker needs to trick the user to open the malicious file to trigger.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: remote code execution
Source: Foxit Software

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).