CVE-2010-2883 (GCVE-0-2010-2883)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2010-09-09 21:00
Modified
2025-10-22 00:05
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in CoolType.dll in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.4, and 8.x before 8.2.5 on Windows and Mac OS X, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a PDF document with a long field in a Smart INdependent Glyphlets (SING) table in a TTF font, as exploited in the wild in September 2010. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00001.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0191 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11586 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-02.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/43025 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0344 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-08.xml vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2331 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/491991 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0743.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-279A.html third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
http://secunia.com/advisories/41340 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2010/09/10/brief-analysis-on-adobe-reader-sing-table-parsing-vulnerability-cve-2010-2883.aspx x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61635 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://blog.metasploit.com/2010/09/return-of-unpublished-adobe.html x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43057 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/security/2011/TLSA-2011-2j.txt vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TURBO
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Data from the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-06-08

Due date: 2022-06-22

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2883

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