Foxit Reader before 8.2.1 and PhantomPDF before 8.2.1 have an out-of-bounds read that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font in a PDF document
Published May 3, 2017
7.8
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 4.08%
Description
Foxit Reader before 8.2.1 and PhantomPDF before 8.2.1 have an out-of-bounds read that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted font in a PDF document.
Affected products
No data.
- ≤ 8.2.0.2051
- ≤ 8.2.0.2192
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.08% (0.04079) | 90.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.08% (0.04079) | 89.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.51% (0.00512) | 64.42th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.71% (0.01713) | 87.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 18, 2023 | 2.90% (0.02903) | 89.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 19, 2023 | 2.49% (0.02494) | 88.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 13, 2023 | 2.09% (0.02091) | 87.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 13, 2023 | 1.81% (0.01806) | 86.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.46% (0.01464) | 84.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.10% (0.04096) | 86.00th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.10% (0.04096) | 84.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.10% (0.04096) | 68.05th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 35.38th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 34.69th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 74.99th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.83% (0.01828) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (3)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98319 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-140/ x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98319 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-140/ | x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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