CVE-2017-3044

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 20.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2017-04-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-787

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 11.0.19 and earlier, 15.006.30280 and earlier, 15.023.20070 and earlier have an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the JPEG 2000 engine, related to image scaling. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Affected products

Adobe Acrobat for Edge: through 11.0.19
Adobe Acrobat DC: through 15.006.30280; through 15.023.20070
Adobe Acrobat Reader: through 15.006.30280; through 15.023.20070
Adobe Reader: through 11.0.19

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97556
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038228
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-11.html
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-267/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97556
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038228
https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-11.html

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