Adobe Acrobat Reader memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.20/2015.006.30306/2017.008.30051/2017.009.20058. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-3119. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.20/2015.006.30306/2017.008.30051/2017.009.20058 (Document Reader Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 08/08/2017. The weakness was shared 08/08/2017 by Steven Seeley (riusksk) with Zero Day Initiative as APSB17-24 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). The advisory is shared for download at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-3119 since 12/02/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 102427 (Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.21 / 2015.006.30355 / 2017.011.30066 / 2017.012.20098 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-24)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370499 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-24)).

Upgrading to version 11.0.21, 2015.006.30352, 2017.011.30059 or 2017.012.20093 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (102427), SecurityFocus (BID 100179†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1039098†). The entries VDB-96829, VDB-99625, VDB-105057 and VDB-105058 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

• Document Reader Software

Vendor

• Adobe

Name

• Acrobat Reader

Version

• 11.0.0
• 11.0.01
• 11.0.02
• 11.0.03
• 11.0.04
• 11.0.05
• 11.0.06
• 11.0.07
• 11.0.08
• 11.0.09
• 11.0.10
• 11.0.11
• 11.0.12
• 11.0.13
• 11.0.14
• 11.0.15
• 11.0.16
• 11.0.17
• 11.0.18
• 11.0.19
• 11.0.20
• 2015.006.30306
• 2017.008.30051
• 2017.009.20058

License

• free

Website

• Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.4

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 102427
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.21 / 2015.006.30355 / 2017.011.30066 / 2017.012.20098 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-24)
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OpenVAS ID: 103337
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Acrobat Security Updates(apsb17-24)-Windows
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 11.0.21/2015.006.30352/2017.011.30059/2017.012.20093

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: adobe.com

Advisory: APSB17-24
Researcher: Steven Seeley (riusksk)
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3119 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3119
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-105064

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SecurityFocus: 100179 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB17-24 Multiple Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1039098

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Entryinfo

Created: 08/09/2017 23:54
Updated: 01/08/2021 10:46
Changes: 08/09/2017 23:54 (81), 11/05/2019 11:40 (8), 01/08/2021 10:46 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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