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zdiKe Liu of Tencent's Xuanwu LABZDI-17-253
HistoryApr 11, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

Adobe Reader DC JPEG2000 Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2017-04-1100:00:00
Ke Liu of Tencent's Xuanwu LAB
www.zerodayinitiative.com
20

EPSS

0.004

Percentile

74.5%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Adobe Reader DC. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the handling of JPEG2000 images. The process does not properly validate user-supplied data which can result in a write past the end of an allocated object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.