CVE-2017-3028: Buffer Overflow
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 memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module, related to processing of TIFF files. 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-2017-3028?
The severity of CVE-2017-3028 is critical due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3028?
To fix CVE-2017-3028, you should update Adobe Acrobat Reader to the latest version available.
Which versions of Adobe Acrobat are affected by CVE-2017-3028?
CVE-2017-3028 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, and Adobe Acrobat DC versions 15.006.30280 and 15.023.20070 and earlier.
What types of files can exploit CVE-2017-3028?
CVE-2017-3028 can be exploited through the processing of TIFF files.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2017-3028?
Exploiting CVE-2017-3028 could lead to arbitrary code execution on the affected system.
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