CVE-2017-3124

critical

Published 2017-08-11 · Modified 2026-05-13

CVSS v3

9.8

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2

10.0

VIR risk

9.8

Description

Adobe Acrobat Reader 2017.009.20058 and earlier, 2017.008.30051 and earlier, 2015.006.30306 and earlier, and 11.0.20 and earlier has an exploitable memory corruption vulnerability in the picture exchange (PCX) file format parsing module. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

97%

Patch ETA

—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@adobe.com — https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/acrobat/apsb17-24.html

OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
macos		not-affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
adobe	acrobat	`{"startIncluding":"11.0.0","endExcluding":"11.0.21"}`	`11.0.21`
adobe	acrobat_dc	`{"startIncluding":"15.000.0000","endExcluding":"15.006.30355"}`	`15.006.30355`
adobe	acrobat_reader_dc	`{"startIncluding":"15.000.0000","endExcluding":"15.006.30355"}`	`15.006.30355`
adobe	reader	`{"startIncluding":"11.0.0","endExcluding":"11.0.21"}`	`11.0.21`

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.