CVE-2017-16367
An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.303…
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
Summary
An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, and 11.0.22 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a type confusion overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability leads to an out of bounds memory access. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by using the out of bounds access for unintended reads or writes -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
6.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- n/a 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
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-704 Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1039791 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- helpx.adobe.com /security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/101815 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-16367
- NVD: CVE-2017-16367
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