Improper input validation in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2011-0596
The Bitmap parsing component in 2d.dll in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.0.1, 9.x before 9.4.2, and 8.x before 8.2.6 on Windows and Mac OS X allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an image with crafted (1) height and (2) width values for an RLE_8 compressed bitmap, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0598, CVE-2011-0599, and CVE-2011-0602.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.072 (93.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat — versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.1.1
- Adobe Acrobat_reader — versions 8.0, 8.1, 8.1.1
- Apple Mac_os_x
- Microsoft Windows
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_SECUNIA, third-party-advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- psirt@adobe.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@adobe.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2011-0596?
- CVE-2011-0596 is a vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2011-02-10.
- Is CVE-2011-0596 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.