An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, and 11.0.22 and earlier versions. This vulnerability is an instance of a type confusion overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability leads to an out of bounds memory access. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by using the out of bounds access for unintended reads or writes -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack.
References
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101815 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039791 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html | Vendor Advisory |
History
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: 2017-12-09T06:00:00
Updated: 2017-12-09T10:57:01
Reserved: 2017-11-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-16367
JSON object: View
NVD Information
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2017-12-09T06:29:01.193
Modified: 2017-12-14T18:52:38.470
Link: CVE-2017-16367
JSON object: View
Redhat Information
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CWE