Adobe.Reader.XObject.JPEG.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously 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
Acrobat DC 15.016.20045 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Acrobat Reader DC 15.016.20045 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Acrobat DC 15.006.30174 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Acrobat Reader DC 15.006.30174 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Acrobat XI 11.0.16 and earlier versions for Windows and Macintosh
Reader XI 11.0.16 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.
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb16-26.html
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |