CVE-2017-16391
HIGH EXPLOITEDAdobe Acrobat and Reader < 11.0.22, 15.0-15.006.30355, 17.0-17.012.20098 - Memory Corruption via Printing Functionality
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
CVE-2017-16391 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV).
Description
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. The vulnerability is a result of untrusted input that is used to calculate an array index; the calculation occurs in the printing functionality. The vulnerability leads to an operation that can write to a memory location that is outside of the memory addresses allocated for the data structure. The specific scenario leads to a write access to a memory location that does not belong to the relevant process address space.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039791
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101819
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0672
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
VulnCheck KEV
2024-05-06
CWE
CWE-129
Status
published
Products (7)
adobe/acrobat
< 11.0.22
adobe/acrobat_dc
- - 17.012.20098
adobe/acrobat_dc
15.0 - 15.006.30355
adobe/acrobat_reader
< 11.0.22
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc
- - 17.012.20098
adobe/acrobat_reader_dc
15.0 - 15.006.30355
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
Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.
Published
Dec 09, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026