CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-91807

MediumCVSS 6.1
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A heap-based out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader's handling of malformed image soft-mask data. Insufficient validation of the soft-mask data attribute during image parsing may cause an arithmetic underflow, resulting in an out-of-bounds read and application crash.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to cause an application crash (denial of service) using a specially crafted PDF file. This may disrupt user workflows and business processes relying on PDF document processing.

Recommendation

Update Foxit PDF Editor/Reader to the latest version containing the fix. Until patched, avoid opening PDF files from untrusted sources.

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Original NVD description (English source)

A heap-based out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in Foxit PDF Editor/Reader’s handling of malformed image soft-mask data. Insufficient validation of the soft-mask data attribute during image parsing may cause an arithmetic underflow, resulting in an out-of-bounds read and application crash.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS