CVE-2017-16393
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-416
Use After Free
Publication date:
09/12/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
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 vulnerability is an instance of a use after free vulnerability in the JavaScript engine. The mismatch between an old and a new object can provide an attacker with unintended memory access -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.22 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.0 (including) | 17.011.30066 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | -17.012.20098 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | 15.0 (including) | 15.006.30355 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.22 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 17.0 (including) | 17.011.30066 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | -17.012.20098 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | 15.0 (including) | 15.006.30355 (including) |
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