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CVE-2017-2960

Adobe Acrobat Pro DC ImageConversion JPEG Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion engine, related to parsing of EXIF metadata. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Las versiones de Adobe Acrobat Reader 15.020.20042 y anteriores, 15.006.30244 y anteriores, 11.0.18 y anteriores tienen una vulnerabilidad de corrupción de memoria explotable en el motor de conversión de imágenes, relacionado con el análisis de metadatos EXIF. Una explotación satisfactoria podría conducir a la ejecución de código arbitrario.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within ImageConversion's JPEG parsing. The process does not properly validate user-supplied data which can result in a read past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

*Credits: Ke Liu of Tencent's Xuanwu LAB
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2016-12-02 CVE Reserved
  • 2017-01-10 CVE Published
  • 2024-07-26 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 11.0.18
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in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
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Adobe
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Acrobat
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<= 11.0.18
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in Microsoft
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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<= 15.006.30244
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classic
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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classic
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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continuous
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Dc
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continuous
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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classic
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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classic
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Windows
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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continuous
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Acrobat Reader Dc
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<= 15.020.20042
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continuous
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in Microsoft
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Windows
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Adobe
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Reader
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<= 11.0.18
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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Adobe
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Reader
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<= 11.0.18
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows
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Safe