CVE-2017-2952: Buffer Overflow
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable buffer overflow / underflow vulnerability in the image conversion module related to parsing tags in TIFF files. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-2952?
CVE-2017-2952 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-2952?
To fix CVE-2017-2952, update Adobe Acrobat Reader to the latest version available from Adobe.
What versions are affected by CVE-2017-2952?
CVE-2017-2952 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.18 and earlier, and Acrobat DC versions 15.006.30244 and earlier as well as 15.020.20042 and earlier.
What kind of exploit is associated with CVE-2017-2952?
CVE-2017-2952 is associated with an exploitable buffer overflow/underflow vulnerability in the image conversion module.
What could happen if CVE-2017-2952 is exploited?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2017-2952 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected systems.