PT-2017-1832 · Adobe · Acrobat Reader

Published 2017-04-06 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2017-3045

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base 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 Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.006.30280 and earlier Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.023.20070 and earlier

Description The issue is caused by an out-of-bounds read in the JPEG 2000 parser, which can lead to a memory address leak. This can allow a remote attacker to disclose sensitive information. The vulnerability is related to the palette box in the JPEG 2000 parser.

Recommendations For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, update to a version later than 11.0.19 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.006.30280 and earlier, update to a version later than 15.006.30280 to resolve the issue. For Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.023.20070 and earlier, update to a version later than 15.023.20070 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the JPEG 2000 parsing functionality until a patch is available.

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Related Identifiers

BDU:2017-00988

CVE-2017-3045

ZDI-17-268

Affected Products

Acrobat Reader

References · 9

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2017-00988 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-268 · Security Note
• https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-11.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3045 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-3045 · Vendor Advisory
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-268 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3045 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038228 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97554 · Note