CVE-2017-16373 Details
Description
An issue was discovered in Adobe Acrobat and Reader: 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, and 11.0.22 and earlier versions. This issue is due to an untrusted pointer dereference. In this scenario, the input is crafted in way that the computation results in pointers to memory locations that do not belong to the relevant process address space. The dereferencing operation is a read operation, and an attack can result in sensitive data exposure.
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:
No CVSS 4.0 data is available for this CVE.
CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:
No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
No SSVC data is available for this CVE.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html | CVE | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101813 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039791 | CVE | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101813 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039791 | [email protected] | Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| adobe acrobat | <= 11.0.22 >= 17.0, <= 17.011.30066 |
CPE
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| adobe acrobat dc | >= -, <= 17.012.20098 >= 15.0, <= 15.006.30355 |
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| adobe acrobat reader | <= 11.0.22 >= 17.0, <= 17.011.30066 |
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| adobe acrobat reader dc | >= -, <= 17.012.20098 >= 15.0, <= 15.006.30355 |
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Change History
6 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| May 13, 2026 | CVE Status Change | [email protected] |
| Nov 21, 2024 | CVE Modified | CVE |
| May 14, 2024 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Dec 15, 2017 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Dec 10, 2017 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |