CVE-2011-2462 KEV EXPLOIT
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 88.5% (pctl 100)
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On CISA KEV — known exploited in the wild, due 2022-06-22.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the U3D component in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 10.1.1 and earlier on Windows and Mac OS X, and Adobe Reader 9.x through 9.4.6 on UNIX, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in December 2011.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 88.52% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | yes — remediate by 2022-06-22 |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2011-12-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
CISA KEV
| Name | Adobe Reader and Acrobat Universal 3D Memory Corruption Vulnerability |
|---|---|
| Added | 2022-06-08 |
| Due | 2022-06-22 |
| Vendor / product | Adobe / Reader and Acrobat |
| Ransomware use | none reported |
Affected (5)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| adobe | acrobat |
| adobe | acrobat reader |
| apple | mac os x |
| microsoft | windows |
| opengroup | unix |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Adobe Reader - U3D Memory Corruption (Metasploit) | 2012-01-14 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00020.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-04.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-30.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-01.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2012-0011.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-350A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14562
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00020.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa11-04.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb11-30.html
- http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb12-01.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2012-0011.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-350A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14562
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/issues/199
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2011-2462
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