CVE-2010-2862observed exploitation

CVE-2010-2862

50Vexday Risk Score

Prioritize patching. It exploitation observed by VulnCheck and has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Actepss 16%

from disclosure to weapon9 days

Published on NVDAug 5

1st PoC+9d

VulnCheck+805d

exploitation probability

16%top 3% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

yesVulnCheck

1 public exploit(s)

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/14642

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References

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