CVE-2016-4061

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 7.3.4 on Windows allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted content stream.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 40.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 22, 2016

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (4)

cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90504
cve@mitrehttps://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90504
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.foxitsoftware.com/support/security-bulletins.php

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-4061?

CVE-2016-4061 is a high vulnerability published on April 22, 2016. Foxit Reader and PhantomPDF before 7.3.4 on Windows allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted content stream.

When was CVE-2016-4061 disclosed?

CVE-2016-4061 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 22, 2016, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-4061 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-4061 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 40.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-4061?

CVE-2016-4061 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-4061?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-4061, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2016-4061

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