Heap Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader

CVE-2017-3048

Summary

Adobe Acrobat Reader is affected by a heap overflow vulnerability in its image conversion engine, specifically in the way it handles TIFF files. This vulnerability arises from improper internal scan line representation, which could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems. Users running versions 11.0.19 or earlier, as well as 15.006.30280 and 15.023.20070 or earlier are urged to update their software to mitigate this security risk.

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