Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.19/15.006.30280/15.023.20070 use after free

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 6.9 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.19/15.006.30280/15.023.20070. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes use after free. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2017-3035. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader up to 11.0.19/15.006.30280/15.023.20070 (Document Reader Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The bug was discovered 04/11/2017. The weakness was disclosed 04/06/2017 by Sebastian Apelt with Zero Day Initiative as APSB17-11 as confirmed security bulletin (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at helpx.adobe.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-3035 since 12/02/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 99373 (Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.20 / 2015.006.30306 / 2017.009.20044 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-11)), 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 370364 (Adobe Reader and Acrobat Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-11)).
Upgrading to version 11.0.20, 2015.006.30306 or 2017.009.20044 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 (99373), SecurityFocus (BID 97550†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1038228†). The entries VDB-99604, VDB-99605, VDB-99606 and VDB-99608 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
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
- 15 Base
- 15.006.30060
- 15.006.30094
- 15.006.30096
- 15.006.30097
- 15.006.30119
- 15.006.30121
- 15.006.30172
- 15.006.30173
- 15.006.30174
- 15.006.30198
- 15.006.30201
- 15.006.30243
- 15.006.30244
- 15.006.30279
- 15.006.30280
- 15.008.20082
- 15.009.20069
- 15.009.20071
- 15.009.20077
- 15.009.20079
- 15.010.20056
- 15.010.20059
- 15.010.20060
- 15.016.20039
- 15.016.20041
- 15.016.20045
- 15.017.20050
- 15.017.20053
- 15.020.20039
- 15.020.20042
- 15.023.20053
- 15.023.20056
- 15.023.20070
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.adobe.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 99373
Nessus Name: Adobe Acrobat < 11.0.20 / 2015.006.30306 / 2017.009.20044 Multiple Vulnerabilities (APSB17-11)
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OpenVAS ID: 103337
OpenVAS Name: Adobe Acrobat Security Updates(apsb17-11)-Windows
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Acrobat Reader 11.0.20/2015.006.30306/2017.009.20044
Timeline
12/02/2016 🔍04/06/2017 🔍
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04/12/2017 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: adobe.comAdvisory: APSB17-11
Researcher: Sebastian Apelt
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3035 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3035
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99607
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SecurityFocus: 97550 - Adobe Acrobat and Reader APSB17-11 Use-After-Free Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3035 - Adobe - Multiple Products - Use-After-Free Issue
SecurityTracker: 1038228
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Entry
Created: 04/12/2017 11:17Updated: 08/31/2024 17:59
Changes: 04/12/2017 11:17 (78), 08/29/2020 10:55 (8), 11/28/2022 11:47 (4), 08/31/2024 17:59 (16)
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