CVE-2017-2952

Name: CVE-2017-2952
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-01-11T04:59:01.46+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 7.84%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-2952 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the image conversion module related to parsing tags in TIFF files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 7.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the image conversion module related to parsing tags in TIFF files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

7.84%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Adobe	Acrobat	<= 11.0.18
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	<= 15.006.30244
Adobe	Acrobat Dc	<= 15.020.20042
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	<= 15.006.30244
Adobe	Acrobat Reader Dc	<= 15.020.20042
Adobe	Reader	<= 11.0.18

References

Timeline

Published: Jan 11, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-2952?

How severe is CVE-2017-2952?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-2952 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2952?

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Source: NVD / NIST