CVE-2011-2436 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat versions 8.x, 9.x, and 10.x. This flaw, with a CVSS score of 9.3, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring moderate attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no public exploit code available, it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and it has received minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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