CVE-2017-16419

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. The issue is a stack exhaustion problem within the JavaScript API, where the computation does not correctly control the amount of recursion that can happen with respect to system resources.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101817	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039791	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-36.html	Broken Link

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat::::::::
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	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:::::classic:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::continuous:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:::::classic:::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-12-09 06:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15

NVD link : CVE-2017-16419

Mitre link : CVE-2017-16419

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-16419

JSON object : View

Products Affected

adobe

acrobat
acrobat_reader
acrobat_reader_dc
acrobat_dc

CWE

CWE-674

Uncontrolled Recursion

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