PT-2017-11862 · Adobe · Acrobat+1
Published
2017-08-08
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Updated
2019-03-14
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CVE-2017-11256
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2017.009.20058 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2017.008.30051 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2015.006.30306 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat Reader version 11.0.20 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability when generating content using the XFA layout engine. This could lead to arbitrary code execution if successfully exploited. A use-after-free vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader allows attackers to execute code remotely.
Recommendations
For Adobe Acrobat Reader version 11.0.20 and earlier, update to a version later than 11.0.20 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2015.006.30306 and earlier, update to a version later than 2015.006.30306 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2017.008.30051 and earlier, update to a version later than 2017.008.30051 to resolve the issue.
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 2017.009.20058 and earlier, update to a version later than 2017.009.20058 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the XFA layout engine until a patch is available.
Fix
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Reader