CVE-2016-3740

HIGH

Foxit Reader <7.3.4.311 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the CreateFXPDFConvertor function in ConvertToPdf_x86.dll in Foxit Reader 7.3.4.311 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large SamplesPerPixel value in a crafted TIFF image that is mishandled during PDF conversion. This is fixed in 8.0.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0128
EPSS Percentile 79.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
foxitsoftware/foxit_reader 7.3.4.311
Published Apr 04, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026