{"id":"CVE-2017-2946","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-2946","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:08:22.936Z","title":"Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability when parsing the segment for storing non-graphic information.","description":"Adobe Acrobat Reader versions 15.020.20042 and earlier, 15.006.30244 and earlier, 11.0.18 and earlier have an exploitable heap overflow vulnerability when parsing the segment for storing non-graphic information. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.","published":"2017-01-11T04:59:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:17:12.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"psirt@adobe.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["adobe/acrobat","adobe/acrobat dc","adobe/acrobat reader dc","adobe/reader"],"epss":{"score":0.24158,"percentile":0.9784,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.14253,"percentile":0.96484},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.24158,"percentile":0.97746}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.24158,"from":0.14253,"percentile":0.97746},"summary":"EPSS moved from 14.3% to 24.2% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95344","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037574","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-003","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-004","source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"psirt@adobe.com"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95344","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037574","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-003","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-004","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-01.html","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-2946","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}