PT-2017-1825 · Adobe · Acrobat+1
Published
2017-04-06
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Updated
2017-07-11
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CVE-2017-3052
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier
Adobe Acrobat versions (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to a memory address leak vulnerability in the image conversion engine, specifically when parsing EMF (enhanced meta file) format files. This vulnerability can lead to a buffer overflow and memory leak, potentially allowing a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not provided. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.
Recommendations
For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier, update to a version that fixes the memory address leak vulnerability in the image conversion engine.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the image conversion engine or restricting the parsing of EMF files until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Acrobat
Acrobat Reader