CVE-2017-2972
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CVE-2017-2972 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 memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module related to JPEG parsing. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.80% 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 memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module related to JPEG parsing. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
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
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95690Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95690Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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