CWE
125
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-3021

First published: Wed Apr 12 2017(Updated: )

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier have a memory address leak vulnerability in the JPEG 2000 parser engine.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=11.0.19
Adobe Acrobat<=15.006.30280
Adobe Acrobat<=15.023.20070
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=15.006.30280
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=15.023.20070
Adobe Acrobat Reader<=11.0.19
Apple iOS and macOS
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-3021?

    CVE-2017-3021 has a medium severity rating due to the potential exploitation of the memory address leak vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-3021?

    To fix CVE-2017-3021, update Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Acrobat DC to the latest available versions.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2017-3021?

    CVE-2017-3021 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, as well as several versions of Adobe Acrobat DC up to 15.023.20070.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2017-3021?

    Exploiting CVE-2017-3021 may lead to information disclosure through the leak of memory addresses.

  • Is CVE-2017-3021 specific to a certain operating system?

    No, CVE-2017-3021 affects Adobe software on multiple operating systems, including Windows and macOS.

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