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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-2790 · published 30 March 2015

CVE-2015-2790: Foxitsoftware enterprise reader improper input validation vulnerability

Foxitsoftware · Enterprise Reader

Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted (1) Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure or (2) LZWMinimumCodeSize in a GIF image.

4.3 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 25% · top 2.2% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
4.3CVSS 2.0 base score
25%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
3Affected product versions listed by NVD
22References, 8 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted (1) Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure or (2) LZWMinimumCodeSize in a GIF image.

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

3 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://protekresearchlab.com/PRL-2015-02/ Exploit
http://protekresearchlab.com/prl-2015-01prl-foxit-products-gif-conversion-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-lzwminimumco Exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id/1031878
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36334 Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36335 Exploit
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-23
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-24
http://www.osvdb.org/119302
http://www.osvdb.org/119303
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73430
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031877
http://protekresearchlab.com/PRL-2015-02/ Exploit
http://protekresearchlab.com/prl-2015-01prl-foxit-products-gif-conversion-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-lzwminimumco Exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id/1031878
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36334 Exploit
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36335 Exploit
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-23
http://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security_bulletins.php#FRD-24
http://www.osvdb.org/119302
http://www.osvdb.org/119303
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73430
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031877

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-2790), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.