CVE-2010-2211: 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-2010-2207, CVE-2010-2209, CVE-2010-2210, 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-2010-2211?

CVE-2010-2211 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution or denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2211?

To fix CVE-2010-2211, users should promptly update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to version 9.3.3 or later, or 8.2.3 or later.

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2010-2211?

CVE-2010-2211 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 9.x before 9.3.3 and 8.x before 8.2.3 on Windows and Mac OS X.

What are the risks of CVE-2010-2211 if not mitigated?

If not mitigated, CVE-2010-2211 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, leading to data breaches or system compromise.

Is CVE-2010-2211 still relevant today?

While CVE-2010-2211 is an older vulnerability, organizations still using the affected Adobe versions remain at risk and should prioritize upgrading.