CVE-2017-2972
Adobe Acrobat Reader JPEG Parsing Memory Corruption vulnerability
Description
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module related to JPEG parsing. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 24, 2017, 7:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Jan. 27, 2017, 6:25 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2017-2972
vulnerability.
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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-2017-2972.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95690 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2017-2972 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 27, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95690 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95690 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 26, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95690 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 24, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.html No Types Assigned https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.html Vendor Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:11.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:15.006.30244:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:15.020.20042:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:15.006.30244:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:15.020.20042:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader:11.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-2972 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-2972
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.23 }} 0.05%
score
0.61431
percentile