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    CVE-2016-8334

    A large out-of-bounds read on the heap vulnerability in Foxit PDF Reader can potentially be abused for information disclosure. Combined with another vulnerability, it can be used to leak heap memory layout and in bypassing ASLR.

    Published:Jan 6, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Jan 6, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.13461
    CVSS Score:6.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Foxitsoftware
    Product
    Reader

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-540 Overread Buffers

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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