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CVE-2010-2883

CWE-787

High

88.6

RPS

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.

Source: NVD

Signals

CVSS
7.3
High · v3.1
EPSS
81.37%
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days (FIRST)
CISA KEV
In CISA KEV since Jun 2022
Fix commit
No known fix commit
Sources: MoreFixes, FreshFixes
Weakness
CWE-787
Published
9 Sept 2010
Last modified 21 Apr 2026

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CVE-2010-2883 · RPS 88.6 · DevSecure Intelligence