CVE-2010-2207: Buffer Overflow

Published Jun 30, 2010

Updated

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.3.3, and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X, allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-1295, CVE-2010-2202, CVE-2010-2209, CVE-2010-2210, CVE-2010-2211, and CVE-2010-2212.

Affected Software

42 affected components

Adobe Acrobat=9.0

Adobe Acrobat=9.1

Adobe Acrobat=9.1.1

Adobe Acrobat=9.1.2

Adobe Acrobat=9.1.3

Adobe Acrobat=9.2

Adobe Acrobat=9.3

Adobe Acrobat=9.3.1

Adobe Acrobat=9.3.2

Apple iOS and macOS

Microsoft Windows

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.0

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.1

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.2

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.1.3

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.2

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.1

Adobe Acrobat Reader=9.3.2

Adobe Acrobat=8.0

Adobe Acrobat=8.1

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.1

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.2

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.3

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.4

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.5

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.6

Adobe Acrobat=8.1.7

Adobe Acrobat=8.2

Adobe Acrobat=8.2.1

Adobe Acrobat=8.2.2

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.0

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1.1

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1.2

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1.4

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1.5

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1.6

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.1.7

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.2.1

Adobe Acrobat Reader=8.2.2

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-15.html

Event History

Jun 30, 2010

CVE Published

via MITRE·06:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·06:00 PM

Description

Data Sourced

06:30 PM

DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2207?

CVE-2010-2207 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution or cause denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2207?

To fix CVE-2010-2207, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest available version.

What versions are affected by CVE-2010-2207?

CVE-2010-2207 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x versions prior to 9.3.3 and 8.x versions prior to 8.2.3 on both Windows and Mac OS X.

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2010-2207?

CVE-2010-2207 allows attackers to exploit memory corruption vulnerabilities leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service.

Is CVE-2010-2207 specific to Windows operating systems?

No, CVE-2010-2207 affects both Windows and Mac OS X versions of Adobe Reader and Acrobat.