CVE-2010-2862

Integer overflow in CoolType.dll in Adobe Reader 8.2.3 and 9.3.3, and Acrobat 9.3.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TrueType font with a large maxCompositePoints value in a Maximum Profile (maxp) table.

CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/40766	Vendor Advisory
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/security-threats/2010/08/04/adobe-confirms-pdf-security-hole-in-reader-40089737/
http://securityevaluators.com/files/papers/CrashAnalysis.pdf
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-231A.html	US Government Resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11693

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:8.2.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat_reader:9.3.3:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:adobe:acrobat:9.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2010-08-05 11:17

Updated : 2017-09-18 18:31

NVD link : CVE-2010-2862

Mitre link : CVE-2010-2862

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-189

Numeric Errors

Products Affected

adobe

acrobat_reader
acrobat

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