Buffer overflow in Adobe Acrobat
CVE-2017-3048
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the image conversion engine, related to internal scan line representation in TIFF files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.137 (96.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.137 · newest: 0.137 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe Acrobat Dc
- Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc
- Adobe Reader
- Apple Mac OS X
- Microsoft Windows
- Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 And Earlier, 15.006.30280 15.023.20070 Earlier. — versions Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038228 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97549 (vdb-entry)
- helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-11.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-272/ (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3048?
- CVE-2017-3048 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-04-12.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3048?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.