CVE-2013-2734: Buffer Overflow

Published May 16, 2013
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Updated

Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2718, CVE-2013-2719, CVE-2013-2720, CVE-2013-2721, CVE-2013-2722, CVE-2013-2723, CVE-2013-2725, CVE-2013-2726, CVE-2013-2731, CVE-2013-2732, CVE-2013-2735, CVE-2013-2736, CVE-2013-3337, CVE-2013-3338, CVE-2013-3339, CVE-2013-3340, and CVE-2013-3341.

Affected Software

93 affected components
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 reader=9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.1
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.2
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.3
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.4
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.5
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.6
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.4.7
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.5
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.5.1
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.5.2
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.5.3
Adobe Acrobat reader=9.5.4
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.0
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.0.1
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.0.2
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.0.3
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1.1
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1.2
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1.3
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1.4
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1.5
Adobe Acrobat reader=10.1.6
Adobe Acrobat reader=11.0
Adobe Acrobat reader=11.0.1
Adobe Acrobat reader=11.0.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.0
Adobe Acrobat=9.0
Adobe Acrobat=9.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.1.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.1.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.1.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat=9.3.4
Adobe Acrobat=9.4
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.4
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.4
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.5
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.5
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.6
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.6
Adobe Acrobat=9.4.7
Adobe Acrobat=9.5
Adobe Acrobat=9.5.1
Adobe Acrobat=9.5.2
Adobe Acrobat=9.5.3
Adobe Acrobat=9.5.4
Adobe Acrobat=10.0
Adobe Acrobat=10.0
Adobe Acrobat=10.0.1
Adobe Acrobat=10.0.1
Adobe Acrobat=10.0.2
Adobe Acrobat=10.0.3
Adobe Acrobat=10.1
Adobe Acrobat=10.1.1
Adobe Acrobat=10.1.2
Adobe Acrobat=10.1.3
Adobe Acrobat=10.1.4
Adobe Acrobat=10.1.5
Adobe Acrobat=10.1.6
Adobe Acrobat=11.0
Adobe Acrobat=11.0.1
Adobe Acrobat=11.0.2

Event History

May 16, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2734?

CVE-2013-2734 has been rated as critical due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-2734?

To mitigate the effects of CVE-2013-2734, users should update Adobe Reader and Acrobat to the latest version as specified by Adobe's security advisory.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2734?

CVE-2013-2734 affects Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 9.x prior to 9.5.5, 10.x prior to 10.1.7, and 11.x prior to 11.0.03.

4

What types of attacks can CVE-2013-2734 facilitate?

CVE-2013-2734 can facilitate remote code execution and denial of service attacks by exploiting memory corruption vulnerabilities.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2013-2734?

There are no specific public exploits documented for CVE-2013-2734, but its presence indicates a significant risk that should be addressed promptly.

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