CVE-2017-11216: 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 in the image conversion engine when processing Enhanced Metafile Format (EMF) data related to bitmap transformations. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-11216?
CVE-2017-11216 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential for memory corruption vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11216?
To fix CVE-2017-11216, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11216?
CVE-2017-11216 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.20 and earlier, as well as several versions of Acrobat DC and Acrobat Reader.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-11216?
CVE-2017-11216 is a memory corruption vulnerability that occurs when processing Enhanced Metafile Format (EMF) data.
Can CVE-2017-11216 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-11216 can potentially be exploited remotely through specially crafted EMF files.