CVE-2017-2939 is a memory corruption vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, and 11.0.18 and earlier, affecting Adobe, Apple, and Microsoft platforms. This vulnerability, rated 7.8 HIGH on CVSS, can lead to arbitrary code execution if a user opens a specially crafted PDF with a malformed cross-reference table. While it requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L), the potential impact is high (C:H/I:H/A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and limited community discussion or media coverage beyond an Adobe update announcement.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 11.0.18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 15.006.30244CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
<= 15.020.20042CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* | ||
<= 15.006.30244CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:classic:*:*:* | ||
<= 15.020.20042CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader_dc:*:*:*:*:continuous:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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