CVE-2010-2883(adobe / acrobat)

LOWCVSS 7.3 · HIGHCISA KEV

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

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.

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Federal remediation due date: 2022-06-22. Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-787

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

ACTIVE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • acrobat
  • acrobat_reader
  • macos
  • windows

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
acrobatacrobat_readermacoswindows

1 version affected across 4 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-10-26: 110-26
Full discourse1 post
  • פחטימו@pechtimu

    2010. ספטמבר: 0day בטבלת פונט TrueType ב-Reader (CVE-2010-2883), שנמצא על 41% ממחשבי משתמשי קספרסקי. ובמרץ דידייה סטיבנס הריץ cmd.exe מתוך PDF בלי שום באג, רק עם /Launch. אדובי שחררה sandbox בנובמבר.

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CPE platform detail4 entries

4 of 4 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Appadobeacrobat---
Appadobeacrobat_reader---
OSapplemacos---
OSmicrosoftwindows---

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