CVE-2010-2883
HighActively exploited (CISA KEV)
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolType.dll in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4, and 8.x before 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PDF document with a long field in a Smart INdependent Glyphlets (SING) table in a TTF font, as exploited in the wild in September 2010. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.3
Exploit probability—
Product
Adobe Acrobat and Reader
PublishedSep 9, 2010
First seenSep 9, 2010
Added to KEVJun 8, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-787Out-of-bounds write
How to fix
CISA required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA due date: Jun 22, 2022Update
- adobe acrobat8.2.5, 9.4 or later
- adobe acrobat_reader8.2.5, 9.4 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| adobe acrobat | 8.0 ≤ v < 8.2.5, 9.0 ≤ v < 9.4 | 8.2.5, 9.4 |
| adobe acrobat_reader | 8.0 ≤ v < 8.2.5, 9.0 ≤ v < 9.4 | 8.2.5, 9.4 |
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