CVE-2017-11233: 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 block transfer of pixels. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-11233?
CVE-2017-11233 is considered to have a high severity due to its exploitable memory corruption vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11233?
To fix CVE-2017-11233, update Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat DC to the latest versions provided by Adobe.
Which versions of Adobe software are affected by CVE-2017-11233?
CVE-2017-11233 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader 11.0.20 and earlier, Acrobat DC versions prior to 15.006.30306, and several versions of Acrobat Reader.
What type of threat does CVE-2017-11233 pose?
CVE-2017-11233 poses a risk of arbitrary code execution if an attacker successfully exploits the memory corruption vulnerability.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-11233?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2017-11233; updating to the latest software version is recommended.