Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2010-2862
Integer overflow in CoolType.dll in Adobe Reader 8.2.3 and 9.3.3, and Acrobat 9.3.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TrueType font with a large maxCompositePoints value in a Maximum Profile (maxp) table.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.163 (96.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.163 · newest: 0.163 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 9.3.3
- Adobe Acrobat Reader — versions 8.2.3, 9.3.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/40766 (third-party-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-231A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- securityevaluators.com/files/papers/CrashAnalysis.pdf
- www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/08/04/adobe-confirms-pdf-security-ho…
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11693 (signature, vdb-entry)