CVE-2017-3027: Use After Free
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 an exploitable use after free vulnerability in the XFA module, related to the choiceList element. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | <=11.0.19 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | <=15.006.30280 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader DC | <=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 Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3027?
CVE-2017-3027 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3027?
To fix CVE-2017-3027, users should update Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat DC to the latest versions available.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-3027?
CVE-2017-3027 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier as well as specific versions of Acrobat DC.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-3027?
CVE-2017-3027 is classified as a use after free vulnerability within the XFA module.
Can CVE-2017-3027 lead to exploitation?
Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2017-3027 could lead to remote arbitrary code execution.
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