VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-8879

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM

EPSS probability1.28%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2016-10-31

Last modified2026-06-17

Description

The thumbnail shell extension plugin (FoxitThumbnailHndlr_x86.dll) in Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 8.1 on Windows allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write and application crash) via a crafted JPEG2000 image embedded in a PDF document, aka an "Exploitable - Heap... .