CVE-2017-3047: 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 JavaScript engine's annotation-related API. 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-2017-3047?
CVE-2017-3047 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3047?
To fix CVE-2017-3047, users should update Adobe Acrobat Reader and Adobe Acrobat DC to the latest versions.
What versions of Adobe software are affected by CVE-2017-3047?
CVE-2017-3047 affects Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, as well as several versions of Adobe Acrobat DC up to 15.006.30280 and 15.023.20070.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-3047?
CVE-2017-3047 is classified as a use after free vulnerability in the JavaScript engine's annotation-related API.
Can CVE-2017-3047 lead to data breaches?
Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2017-3047 could lead to arbitrary code execution, potentially resulting in data breaches.
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