Out-of-Bounds Read in Adobe Acrobat and Reader
CVE-2017-16382

8.8HIGH

Summary

A vulnerability exists in Adobe Acrobat and Reader due to a flaw in the image conversion module where an invalid pointer offset may be used. This can result in an out-of-bounds read operation, leading to potential exposure of sensitive information stored in the memory. Affected versions include Adobe Acrobat and Reader 2017.012.20098 and earlier, 2017.011.30066 and earlier, 2015.006.30355 and earlier, and 11.0.22 and earlier. This issue highlights the importance of regularly updating software to mitigate security risks.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.012.20098 and earlier , 2017.011.30066 and earlier , 2015.006.30355 and earlier , 11.0.22 and earlier Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, 11.0.22 and earlier versions

References

EPSS Score

9% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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