Integer overflow in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2013-2729
Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2727.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.666 (99.3th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.666 · newest: 0.666 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Eus — versions 5.9, 6.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server — versions 6.0
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus — versions 5.9, 6.4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation — versions 6.0
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop — versions 10, 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on . CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.
BOD 22-01 due date: .
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-15.html (Patch, Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0826.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16717 (Broken Link, signature, vdb-entry)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-03.xml (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Issue Tracking)
- 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (US Government Resource)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-2729?
- CVE-2013-2729 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2013-05-16.
- How severe is CVE-2013-2729?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2013-2729 known to be exploited?
- Yes. CVE-2013-2729 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-28), indicating it is being actively exploited. 18 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.