CVE-2017-16372

Published: Dec 9, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

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. This issue is due to untrusted pointer dereference in the JavaScript API engine. In this scenario, the JavaScript input is crafted in way that the computation results with pointer to memory locations that do not belong to the relevant process address space. The dereferencing operation is a read operation, and an attack can result with sensitive data exposure.

Affected (8)

Products: Adobe: Acrobat, Acrobat Dc, Acrobat Reader, Acrobat Reader Dc

4 products

Configuration A

8 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Adobe Acrobat	Up to 11.0.22
Adobe Acrobat	From 17.0 to 17.011.30066
Adobe Acrobat Dc	From 15.0 to 15.006.30355
Adobe Acrobat Dc	From - to 17.012.20098
Adobe Acrobat Reader	Up to 11.0.22
Adobe Acrobat Reader	From 17.0 to 17.011.30066
Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc	From 15.0 to 15.006.30355
Adobe Acrobat Reader Dc	From - to 17.012.20098