CVE-2017-2970

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-119 Buffer Errors

Publication date:

24/01/2017

Last modified:

20/04/2025

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the XSLT engine related to template manipulation. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Impact

Vector 3.x

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Unchanged
Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availability (A): High

Base Score 3.x

7.80

Severity 3.x

HIGH

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

9.30

Severity 2.0

HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::::		11.0.18 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic:::*		15.006.30244 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::continuous:::*		15.020.20042 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic:::*		15.006.30244 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*		15.020.20042 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:adobe:reader::::::::		11.0.18 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x::::::::
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows::::::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CVE-2017-2970

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools