What is the severity of CVE-2017-2947?

CVE-2017-2947 is classified as a security bypass vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2017-2947?

To fix CVE-2017-2947, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 11.0.19 or later, Adobe Acrobat DC to version 15.006.30245 or later, or Adobe Acrobat DC (continuous) to version 15.020.20043 or later.

What versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader are affected by CVE-2017-2947?

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.18 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-2947.

Are Adobe Acrobat DC versions vulnerable to CVE-2017-2947?

Yes, Adobe Acrobat DC versions 15.006.30244 and earlier, as well as 15.020.20042 and earlier, are vulnerable to CVE-2017-2947.

Is my operating system affected by CVE-2017-2947?

No, the operating systems such as macOS Yosemite and Microsoft Windows are not directly affected by CVE-2017-2947.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-2947

medium

5.5

CWE

11/1/2017

18/1/2017

CVE-2017-2947: Input Validation

First published: Wed Jan 11 2017(Updated: )

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have a security bypass vulnerability when manipulating Form Data Format (FDF).

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=11.0.18
Adobe Acrobat	<=15.006.30244
Adobe Acrobat	<=15.020.20042
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=15.006.30244
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=15.020.20042
Adobe Acrobat Reader	<=11.0.18
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows

Remedy

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-2947?
CVE-2017-2947 is classified as a security bypass vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2947?
To fix CVE-2017-2947, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to version 11.0.19 or later, Adobe Acrobat DC to version 15.006.30245 or later, or Adobe Acrobat DC (continuous) to version 15.020.20043 or later.
What versions of Adobe Acrobat Reader are affected by CVE-2017-2947?
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.18 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-2947.
Are Adobe Acrobat DC versions vulnerable to CVE-2017-2947?
Yes, Adobe Acrobat DC versions 15.006.30244 and earlier, as well as 15.020.20042 and earlier, are vulnerable to CVE-2017-2947.
Is my operating system affected by CVE-2017-2947?
No, the operating systems such as macOS Yosemite and Microsoft Windows are not directly affected by CVE-2017-2947.

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