CVE-2016-6169

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CVSS 3.0

7.8 high

EPSS

5%p92

Published

Feb 7, 2018 (Feb 7, 2018)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF 7.3.4.311 and earlier on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or potentially execute arbitrary code via the Bezier data in a crafted PDF file.

Vendors: foxitsoftware
Products: foxit reader, phantompdf
Weakness: CWE-119
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (5.2%)

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