CVE-2017-11209: Buffer Overflow
Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.009.20058 and earlier, 2017.008.30051 and earlier, 2015.006.30306 and earlier, and 11.0.20 and earlier has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability that occurs when reading a JPEG file embedded within XML Paper Specification (XPS) file. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-11209?
CVE-2017-11209 has a high severity rating as it involves memory corruption vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11209?
To fix CVE-2017-11209, users should update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Acrobat DC that includes the security patch.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-11209?
CVE-2017-11209 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Acrobat DC versions 11.0.20 and earlier, along with several specific versions of Adobe Acrobat.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-11209?
CVE-2017-11209 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can occur when processing a JPEG file within an XPS file.
Can CVE-2017-11209 lead to remote code execution?
Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2017-11209 can lead to potential remote code execution on the affected system.