CVE-2017-3011: Integer Overflow

Published Apr 12, 2017
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Updated

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier have an exploitable integer overflow vulnerability in the CCITT fax PDF filter. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software

15 affected components
Adobe Acrobat<=11.0.19
Adobe Acrobat DC<=15.006.30280
Adobe Acrobat DC<=15.023.20070
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC<=15.006.30280
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC<=15.023.20070
Adobe Reader<=11.0.19
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
Any of the following
Adobe Acrobat<=11.0.19
Adobe Acrobat DC<=15.006.30280
Adobe Acrobat DC<=15.023.20070
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC<=15.006.30280
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC<=15.023.20070
Adobe Reader<=11.0.19
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Apr 12, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3011?

CVE-2017-3011 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-3011?

To mitigate CVE-2017-3011, users should update to the latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Acrobat DC.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-3011?

CVE-2017-3011 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions up to 11.0.19 and Adobe Acrobat DC versions up to 15.023.20070.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-3011?

CVE-2017-3011 is an integer overflow vulnerability in the CCITT fax PDF filter.

5

Can CVE-2017-3011 be exploited remotely?

Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2017-3011 can occur remotely, potentially without user interaction.

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