Memory Corruption Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader Affecting Earlier Versions
CVE-2017-3041

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 And Earlier, 15.006.30280 And Earlier, 15.023.20070 And Earlier.
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 April 2017

Summary

Adobe Acrobat Reader features an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability linked to the processing of font data within the MakeAccessible plugin. Attackers leveraging this flaw could execute arbitrary code, compromising the integrity of the system. This vulnerability affects various older versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader, highlighting the importance of maintaining up-to-date software to mitigate potential security risks.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier. Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038228
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97556
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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