CVE-2015-2790

Name: CVE-2015-2790
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-03-30T14:59:10.6+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 23.06%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-2790 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted (1) Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure or (2) LZWMinimumCodeSize in a GIF image.. EPSS estimates a 23.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Foxit Reader, Enterprise Reader, and PhantomPDF before 7.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) via a crafted (1) Ubyte Size in a DataSubBlock structure or (2) LZWMinimumCodeSize in a GIF image.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

23.06%

97.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Foxitsoftware	Enterprise Reader	<= 7.0.6.1126
Foxitsoftware	Foxit Reader	<= 7.0.6.1126
Foxitsoftware	Phantompdf	<= 7.0.6.1126

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 30, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-2790?

How severe is CVE-2015-2790?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2790 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 23.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2790?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST