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 a part of the functionality that handles font encodings. The vulnerability is a result of 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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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: adobe
Published: 2017-12-09T06:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:27:03.385Z
Reserved: 2017-11-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2017-16415
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-12-09T06:29:02.867
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:16:26.573
Link: CVE-2017-16415
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