CVE-2011-1908 json
Integer overflow in the Type 1 font decoder in the FreeType engine in Foxit Reader before 4.0.0.0619 allows remote attackers to execute arb…
published 2011-06-24 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-1906
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 5.0%
- EPSS 5.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Integer overflow in the Type 1 font decoder in the FreeType engine in Foxit Reader before 4.0.0.0619 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted font in a PDF document.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
4.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-189 Numeric Errors
References
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foxitsoftware.com
/products/reader/security_bulletins.php#freetype
patch, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/48359
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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microsoft.com
/technet/security/advisory/msvr11-005.mspx
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/68145
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-1908
- NVD CVE-2011-1908
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