CVE-2017-3119: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Aug 11 2017(Updated: )
Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.009.20058 and earlier, 2017.008.30051 and earlier, 2015.006.30306 and earlier, and 11.0.20 and earlier has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in Acrobat/Reader 11.0.19 engine. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@adobe.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=11.0.0<11.0.21 | |
| Adobe Acrobat | >=15.000.0000<15.006.30355 | |
| Adobe Acrobat | >=17.000.0000<=17.011.30066 | |
| Adobe Acrobat | >=17.000.0000<17.012.20098 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=15.000.0000<15.006.30355 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=17.000.0000<17.011.30066 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=17.000.0000<17.012.20098 | |
| Adobe Acrobat Reader | >=11.0.0<11.0.21 | |
| Apple iOS and macOS | ||
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3119?
CVE-2017-3119 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3119?
To mitigate CVE-2017-3119, update your Adobe Acrobat Reader and Acrobat DC to the latest versions provided by Adobe.
What systems are affected by CVE-2017-3119?
CVE-2017-3119 impacts various versions of Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Acrobat Reader, specifically versions before 11.0.21 and specific versions in the Acrobat DC series.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-3119?
CVE-2017-3119 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Can I still use Adobe Acrobat if I have CVE-2017-3119?
Using an affected version of Adobe Acrobat or Acrobat Reader without applying the necessary updates puts your system at risk, so it is highly discouraged.
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