CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-2972

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, and 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module related to JPEG parsing. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code remotely, posing a significant security risk to the organization's systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Adobe Acrobat Reader to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the image conversion module related to JPEG parsing. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS