CVE-2014-0511

N/A Unknown

Published: March 27, 2014 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Adobe Reader 11.0.06 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-15.html

Source: psirt@adobe.com

http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/443827076580122624

Source: psirt@adobe.com

http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-for-wednesday-day-one/

Source: psirt@adobe.com

http://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/reader/apsb14-15.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/443827076580122624

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.pwn2own.com/2014/03/pwn2own-results-for-wednesday-day-one/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

24.7%

96th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

adobe

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