9.3

CVE-2010-2862: adobe acrobat Numeric Errors

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 05-08-2010Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2010-2862 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in adobe acrobat. EPSS estimates a 16.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
16.30%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 05-08-2010
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Integer overflow in CoolType.dll in Adobe Reader 8.2.3 and 9.3.3, and Acrobat 9.3.3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a TrueType font with a large maxCompositePoints value in a Maximum Profile (maxp) table.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

16.30%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 16.30% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
16.30%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Acrobat Acrobat - Font Parsing Integer Overflow

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Adobe2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

5 links