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Tracker / CVE-2018-18689

CVE-2018-18689

Medium 5.3

The Portable Document Format (PDF) specification does not provide any information regarding the concrete procedure of how to validate signatures. Consequently, a Signature Wrapping vulnerability exists in multiple products. An attacker can use /ByteRange and xref manipulations that are not detected by the signature-validation logic. This affects Foxit Reader before 9.4 and PhantomPDF before 8.3.9 and 9.x before 9.4. It also affects eXpert PDF 12 Ultimate, Expert PDF Reader, Nitro Pro, Nitro Reader, PDF Architect 6, PDF Editor 6 Pro, PDF Experte 9 Ultimate, PDFelement6 Pro, PDF Studio Viewer 2018, PDF Studio Pro, PDF-XChange Editor and Viewer, Perfect PDF 10 Premium, Perfect PDF Reader, Soda PDF, and Soda PDF Desktop.

Affected products and versions

avanquest expert_pdf_ultimate
avanquest pdf_experte_ultimate
foxitsoftware foxit_reader
gonitro nitro_pro
gonitro nitro_reader
iskysoft pdf_editor_6
iskysoft pdfelement6
pdf-xchange pdf-xchange_editor
pdfforge pdf_architect
qoppa pdf_studio
qoppa pdf_studio_viewer_2018
sodapdf soda_pdf
sodapdf soda_pdf_desktop
soft-xpansion perfect_pdf_10
soft-xpansion perfect_pdf_reader
tracker-software pdf-xchange_viewer
visagesoft expert_pdf_reader

Analysis

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