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NULL Pointer Dereference

CVE-2019-14212

Severity High
Score 7.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in Foxit PhantomPDF before 8.3.11. The application could crash when calling certain XFA JavaScript due to the use of, or access to, a NULL pointer without proper validation on the object.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH

CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published