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Buffer Overflow

memory HIGH

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions.

How It Works

A buffer overflow occurs when a program writes more data to a memory buffer than it was allocated to hold, causing the excess data to spill into adjacent memory regions. This overwrites whatever data or code exists there, corrupting program state and potentially giving attackers control over execution flow.

Stack-based overflows are the most common variant. When a function allocates a fixed-size buffer on the stack and then copies user-controlled input without proper bounds checking, attackers can overflow past the buffer to overwrite the function's return address. When the function completes, instead of returning to legitimate code, execution jumps to attacker-specified memory containing malicious shellcode. Heap-based overflows work differently—they corrupt heap metadata like chunk size fields or free list pointers, leading to arbitrary memory writes when the allocator processes the corrupted structures.

Modern exploitation bypasses defensive mechanisms through techniques like Return-Oriented Programming (ROP), which chains together existing code snippets to avoid non-executable memory protections. Attackers may also use heap spraying to reliably position shellcode at predictable addresses, defeating address randomization.

Impact

  • Remote code execution — attacker gains ability to run arbitrary commands with the privileges of the vulnerable process
  • Privilege escalation — exploiting kernel or setuid program overflows to gain root/SYSTEM access
  • Denial of service — crashes and memory corruption that render systems unusable
  • Information disclosure — reading sensitive data from adjacent memory regions that should be inaccessible
  • Authentication bypass — overwriting security-critical variables like permission flags or user IDs

Real-World Examples

Fortinet FortiOS suffered a critical buffer overflow (CVE-2025-32756) that allowed unauthenticated remote attackers to execute code as root on firewalls and VPN gateways. Attackers actively exploited this to compromise enterprise network perimeters before patches were available.

The Slammer worm from 2003 exploited a stack overflow in Microsoft SQL Server, spreading to 75,000 hosts in ten minutes by sending a single malformed UDP packet that overwrote the return address with shellcode. No authentication was required.

OpenSSH historically contained a heap overflow in challenge-response authentication that allowed pre-authentication remote root compromise on Unix systems, demonstrating how memory corruption in privileged network services creates maximum impact scenarios.

Mitigation

  • Memory-safe languages — Rust, Go, and modern managed languages prevent buffer overflows by design through automatic bounds checking
  • Stack canaries — random values placed before return addresses that detect corruption before control transfer
  • Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) — randomizes memory locations making exploitation less reliable
  • Data Execution Prevention (DEP/NX) — marks memory regions as non-executable, preventing direct shellcode execution
  • Bounds checking — validate input sizes before copying, use safe functions like strncpy instead of strcpy
  • Fuzzing and static analysis — automated testing to discover overflows before deployment

Recent CVEs (36735)

EPSS 0% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

VMware ESXi (6.7 before ESXi670-201810101-SG, 6.5 before ESXi650-201808401-BG, and 6.0 before ESXi600-201808401-BG), Workstation (14.x before 14.1.3) and Fusion (10.x before 10.1.3) contain an. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability could allow attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries.

VMware Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Info-ZIP UnZip 6.0 has a buffer overflow in list.c, when a ZIP archive has a crafted relationship between the compressed-size value and the uncompressed-size value, because a buffer size is 10 and is. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Unzip
NVD
EPSS 3% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

Qemu emulator <= 3.0.0 built with the NE2000 NIC emulation support is vulnerable to an integer overflow, which could lead to buffer overflow issue. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow Qemu +2
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

A vulnerability in ClamAV versions prior to 0.100.2 could allow an attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability could allow attackers to read data from memory outside the intended buffer boundaries.

Information Disclosure Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow +3
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC PATCH This Month

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in dwfl_segment_report_module.c in libdwfl in elfutils through v0.174. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Elfutils +6
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM POC This Month

An issue was discovered in the Binary File Descriptor (BFD) library (aka libbfd), as distributed in GNU Binutils 2.31. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Denial Of Service Buffer Overflow Binutils
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH POC This Week

A issue was found in pdfalto 0.2. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Buffer Overflow Pdfalto
NVD GitHub
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 19% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 19% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a buffer errors vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe RCE Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 14% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 14% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 14% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 19% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 16% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 6% CVSS 6.5
MEDIUM PATCH This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a buffer errors vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe RCE Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a buffer errors vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe RCE Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 10% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 11% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 8% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 5% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 20% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 12% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a stack overflow vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 10% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 10% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 5.5
MEDIUM This Month

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Adobe Information Disclosure Buffer Overflow +2
NVD
EPSS 10% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 10% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have a heap overflow vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 4% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Adobe Acrobat and Reader versions 2018.011.20063 and earlier, 2017.011.30102 and earlier, and 2015.006.30452 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption Adobe RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

In Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor, TPEditor Versions 1.90 and prior, multiple stack-based buffer overflow vulnerabilities may be exploited by processing specially crafted project files lacking. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

RCE Buffer Overflow Stack Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 2% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

In Delta Industrial Automation TPEditor, TPEditor Versions 1.90 and prior, multiple out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities may be exploited by processing specially crafted project files lacking user. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 1% CVSS 7.8
HIGH This Week

Pointer corruption in Unified Shader Compiler in Intel Graphics Drivers before 10.18.x.5056 (aka 15.33.x.5056), 10.18.x.5057 (aka 15.36.x.5057) and 20.19.x.5058 (aka 15.40.x.5058) may allow an. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Intel Buffer Overflow Graphics Driver
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 8.8
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Azure IoT Hub Device Client SDK using MQTT protocol accesses objects in memory, aka "Azure IoT Device Client SDK Memory Corruption. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +2
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the Chakra scripting engine handles objects in memory in Microsoft Edge, aka "Chakra Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 18% CVSS 9.8
CRITICAL PATCH Act Now

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the ChakraCore scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects ChakraCore. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 13% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
EPSS 15% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge, ChakraCore. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption Microsoft RCE +3
NVD
EPSS 19% CVSS 7.5
HIGH PATCH This Week

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required. This Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability could allow attackers to write data beyond allocated buffer boundaries leading to code execution or crashes.

Memory Corruption RCE Buffer Overflow +1
NVD
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