CVE-2010-2883

Exploitation

Exploited in the wild. Listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 2022-06-08. Federal remediation due 2022-06-22.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationactiveCISA reports credible evidence of active exploitation.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

82.48% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 99.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.3 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.

Red Hat severity

Critical. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2010-09-09 21:00Z15 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-10-22 00:05Z10 MO AGO

Reserved

2010-07-27

Assigning CNA

adobe

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 7.3)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteBase
• CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

63bdb54355145542d4e0128af2b480ba9cb74326a9f5ad448a428268024b3fa6

• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2010:048http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00001.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.vupen.comADV-2011-0191http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0191vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
• oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:11586https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11586vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
• www.adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/advisories/apsa10-02.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• secunia.com43025http://secunia.com/advisories/43025third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• www.vupen.comADV-2011-0344http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0344vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201101-08http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201101-08.xmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.vupen.comADV-2010-2331http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2331vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
• www.kb.cert.orgVU#491991http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/491991third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
• www.redhat.comRHSA-2010:0743http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0743.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• www.adobe.comhttp://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-21.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.us-cert.govTA10-279Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-279A.htmlthird-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
• secunia.com41340http://secunia.com/advisories/41340third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• community.websense.comhttp://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2010/09/10/brief-analysis-on-adobe-reader-sing-table-parsing-vulnerability-cve-2010-2883.aspxx_refsource_MISC
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comadobe-reader-cooltype-code-execution(61635)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61635vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
• blog.metasploit.comhttp://blog.metasploit.com/2010/09/return-of-unpublished-adobe.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.com43057http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43057vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.turbolinux.co.jpTLSA-2011-2http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/security/2011/TLSA-2011-2j.txtvendor-advisoryx_refsource_TURBO
• lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:019http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• www.cisa.govhttps://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-2883government-resource