CVE-2013-2729 Adobe Reader and Acrobat Arbitrary Integer Overflow

Exploited in the wild High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via an integer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat.

Exploited in the wild
Since 28 Mar 2022
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2013-2729?

CVE-2013-2729 is a high-severity vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat, published on 16 May 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Integer overflow in Adobe Reader and Acrobat 9.x before 9.5.5, 10.x before 10.1.7, and 11.x before 11.0.03 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-2727.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2729?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2729?

Upgrade to a fixed version. US federal agencies must fix it by 18 Apr 2022.

Is CVE-2013-2729 being exploited?

Yes. Attackers have exploited CVE-2013-2729 in the wild since at least 28 Mar 2022.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Adobe Acrobat vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q39j-xwr5-2ggj.

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