CVE-2017-16372 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-16372 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/12/2017 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: adobe | Vendor: n/a | Product: Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.012.20098 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30066 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30355 and earlier versions, 11.0.22 and earlier versions
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-16372 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 untrusted pointer dereference in the JavaScript API engine. In this scenario, the JavaScript input is crafted in way that the computation results with pointer 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 with sensitive data exposure.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

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CWE Name: Untrusted Pointer Dereference
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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).