Intrusion PreventionFoxit.Reader.Annotations.noteIcon.Use.After.Free
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Use After Free Vulnerability in Foxit Software PhantomPDF.
The vulnerability is due to an error in the vulnerable application when handling a maliciously crafted request. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted request.
Affected Products
Foxit Software Foxit Reader 9.1.0.5096 and earlier
Foxit Software PhantomPDF 9.1.0.5096 and earlier
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor:
https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php#content-2018
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
| Date | Version | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-09-28 | 13.460 | Sig Added |
| ID | 46589 |
| Created | Aug 28, 2018 |
| Updated | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2018-14304 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 1.18% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, Linux, MacOS |
| Affected App | Other |