10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-8457
Adobe Reader and Acrobat Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.x before 10.1.13 and 11.x before 11.0.10 on Windows and OS X allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-8460 and CVE-2014-9159.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 10, 2014, 9:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Dec. 12, 2014, 1:34 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8457 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Adobe acrobat
2 Adobe acrobat_reader
1 Apple mac_os_x
1 Microsoft windows
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-8457.

URL Resource
http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-28.html Vendor Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 12, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:10.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:10.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.02:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.03:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.05:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.07:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.08:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:11.0.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-28.html No Types Assigned http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-28.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-119
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 12, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

84.39 }} 1.42%

score

0.98555

percentile

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