VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-16367
CVSS score8.8 HIGH
EPSS probability6.72%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-12-09
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 type confusion overflow vulnerability. The vulnerability leads to an out of bounds memory access. Attackers can exploit the vulnerability by using the out of bounds access for unintended reads or writes -- potentially leading to code corruption, control-flow hijack, or an information leak attack.
Weakness classification
- CWE-704: Incorrect Type Conversion or Cast
Primary references
- psirt@adobe.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- psirt@adobe.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- psirt@adobe.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory