SB2017011003 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat



SB2017011003 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Published: January 10, 2017 Updated: January 24, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017011003
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 32
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 97% Low 3%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 32 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Security bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2947)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass certain security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it and bypass certain security restrictions.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may lead to sensitive information disclosure.


2) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2967)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within XFA's template objects when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


3) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2965)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within ImageConversion's TIFF parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


4) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2964)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within ImageConversion's JPEG parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


5) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2963)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within ImageConversion's TIFF parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


6) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2960)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within ImageConversion's JPEG parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


7) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2954)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


8) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2953)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


9) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2944)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


10) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2943)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


11) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2941)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing fonts embedded into PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


12) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2940)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


13) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2939)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


14) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2952)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


15) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2948)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


16) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2966)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within ImageConversion's TIFF parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


17) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2959)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within ImageConversion's JPEG parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


18) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2949)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within XSLT element-available method when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


19) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2946)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing JPEG2000 images within PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


20) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2945)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


21) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2942)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


22) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2961)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error within XFA field font size parsing when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


23) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2958)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


24) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2957)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


25) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2956)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


26) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2955)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


27) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2951)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error XFA's hyphenation objects when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


28) Use-after-free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2950)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to use-after-free error XFA subform layout when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


29) Type confusion vulnerability (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2962)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to type confusion error in within XSLT's lang method when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


30) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2970)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within XSLT apply-templates when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


31) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2972)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within JPEG image conversion module when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


32) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-2971)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within  JPEG decoder routine when processing PDF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted PDF file, trick the victim into opening it, cause heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in system compromise.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References