CVE-2017-16416

Published Dec 9, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 8.8 High EPSS 11.2% KEV · Not listed
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. The vulnerability is caused by a computation that writes data past the end of the intended buffer; the computation is part of the image conversion module that handles Enhanced Metafile Format Plus (EMF+) data. The vulnerability is a result of an out of range pointer offset that is used to access sub-elements of an internal data structure. An attacker can potentially leverage the vulnerability to corrupt sensitive data or execute arbitrary code.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
adobe
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:27 PM
Reserved
Nov 1, 2017, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 9, 2017, 6:29 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:09 AM