Adobe.Reader.CoolType.Font.Parsing.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat and Reader.
The vulnerability is due to an improper boundary check condition in the application when handling a crafted PDF file. A remote attacker may be able to exploit this to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application, via a crafted PDF file.
Affected Products
Adobe Acrobat and Reader XI 11.0.03 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Adobe Acrobat and Reader X 10.1.7 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version available from the website.
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb13-22.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |
Version Updates
Date | Version | Detail |
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2019-11-22 | 15.729 | Name:Adobe. Reader. Cooltype. Font. Parsing. Buffer. Overflow:Adobe. Reader. CoolType. Font. Parsing. Buffer. Overflow |